Viewing leadership as an expression of responsible citizenship goes back to Plato and Aristotle. For Plato, a major concern is the possibil...
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Viewing leadership as an expression of responsible citizenship goes back to Plato and Aristotle. For Plato, a major concern is the possibility that leadership could degenerate if the leader does not separate his personal interests from the welfare of those he governs.
In addition, intelligence is central to the Platonic view of leadership, so the idea that more educated citizens could be better leaders would come as no surprise.
Robert Mugabe - Zimbabwe
Qualified as a teacher.Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Fort Hare.He then studied at the University of Oxford in 1952, Salisbury (1953), Gwelo (1954), and Tanzania (1955–1957).
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| President Robert Mugabe |
Mugabe subsequently earned six further degrees through distance learning. These include a Bachelor of Administration and Bachelor of Education from the University of South Africa and a Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Laws, Master of Science, and Master of Laws, all from the University of London External Programme.
The two Law degrees were taken whilst he was in prison, whilst the Master of Science degree was taken during his premiership of Zimbabwe.
King Mohammed VI – Morocco
He attended the Qur’anic school at the Royal Palace where he learned the Qur’an by heart, and received a religious and traditional education.
Primary and secondary studies at the Royal College B.A in law at the College of law of the Mohammed V University, Rabat.
Certificat d’Études Supérieures (CES) in political sciences & Diplôme d’Études Approfondies DEA in public law. Trained in Brussels with Jacques Delors, then President of the European Commission Doctorate in law (PhD) with “Very Honorable” distinction and the Congratulations of the Jury on 29 October 1993 from the French University of Nice Sophia Antipolis for his thesis on “EEC-Maghreb Relations.”
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf – Liberia
From 1948 to 55 Ellen Johnson studied accounts and economics at the College of West Africa in Monrovia. After marriage at the age of 17 to James Sirleaf, she travelled to America (in 1961) and continued her studies, achieving a degree from the University of Colorado.
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| King Mohammed VI |
Certificat d’Études Supérieures (CES) in political sciences & Diplôme d’Études Approfondies DEA in public law. Trained in Brussels with Jacques Delors, then President of the European Commission Doctorate in law (PhD) with “Very Honorable” distinction and the Congratulations of the Jury on 29 October 1993 from the French University of Nice Sophia Antipolis for his thesis on “EEC-Maghreb Relations.”
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf – Liberia
From 1948 to 55 Ellen Johnson studied accounts and economics at the College of West Africa in Monrovia. After marriage at the age of 17 to James Sirleaf, she travelled to America (in 1961) and continued her studies, achieving a degree from the University of Colorado.
From 1969 to 71 she read economics at Harvard, gaining a masters degree in public administration. Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf then returned to Liberia and began working in William Tolbert’s (True Whig Party) government.
President Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé – Togo
Born in Afagnan in Lacs Prefecture, Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé was one of Gnassingbé Eyadéma’s many children; his mother was Séna Sabine Mensah. Gnassingbé received his secondary education in Lomé.
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President Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé – Togo
Born in Afagnan in Lacs Prefecture, Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé was one of Gnassingbé Eyadéma’s many children; his mother was Séna Sabine Mensah. Gnassingbé received his secondary education in Lomé.
He then studied in Paris and obtained Master of Business Admnistration degree from The George Washington University, USA.
President José Eduardo dos Santos – Angola
He was awarded a scholarship in 1963 to study in the Soviet Union where he received a degree in petroleum engineering.
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| Eduardo dos Santos |
Upon graduation in 1969, he stayed in the Soviet Union to continue his studies in Communications. - Leadership Magazine
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