2012 saw 313 million African women take on key leadership roles . But lost in the midst were a series of positive stories . The number of middle-class Africans is rising . Somalia formed a government in 2012 , and Ghana 's presidential election was peaceful . Ghana won its first the Cup of Nations of Nations , This year after a tragic plane crash .
2012 saw 313 million African women take on key leadership roles . The number of middle-class Africans is rising . Somalia formed a government in 2012 , and Ghana 's presidential election was peaceful . Ghana won its first the Cup of Nations of Nations , This year after a tragic plane crash .