Index: Libya Among African Countries Showing Steepest Decline in Safety

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Governance across Africa has improved little during the past decade as deteriorating security has held back progress in other areas, such as human rights and economic opportunities, according to a new report. The annual Ibrahim Index on African Governance rates 54 African countries on a range of criteria including education, corruption and democracy. As Henry Ridgwell reports, Libya is among the countries showing the steepest decline.