Fred Swaniker

The rise

Born in Ghana and raised across the continent, Swaniker studied at Macalester College and Stanford Business School. He founded the African Leadership Academy in Johannesburg in 2008 and the African Leadership University in Mauritius and Rwanda, creating a network dedicated to developing the next generation of African leaders.

What they did

The full picture

Why it matters

What citizens said

Afrobarometer Round 9 (2021–2023) — Ghana

Trust in president

32%

Trust in parliament

27%

Trust in courts

36%

% who say 'trust somewhat' or 'trust a lot' · Afrobarometer Dispatch No. 891

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