We measure everything - why not governance? Mo Ibrahim governancemeasure Change image and share on social
Educational opportunities have supported the rise of the African middle class, the professional cadre of young people who are now willing and able to contribute to Africa's future prosperity. Mo Ibrahim africaafricancadre Change image and share on social
I don't subscribe to the narrative that Africa is backward because of colonialism. Mo Ibrahim africabackwardcolonialism Change image and share on social
Africa should not again face isolation or stigmatisation based on ignorance and unrepresentative imagery. Mo Ibrahim africabaseface Change image and share on social
The way forward for Africa is investment. Mo Ibrahim africaforwardinvestment Change image and share on social
Remember, 2000 was the year of the dot-com bust. The telecom industry lost about $2 trillion in market capital at that time. Mo Ibrahim bustcapitaldot Change image and share on social
If economic progress is not translated into better quality of life and respect for citizens' rights, we will witness more Tahrir Squares in Africa. Mo Ibrahim africacitizeneconomic Change image and share on social
Look at the international bodies that came out of U.N. - international, publicly funded bodies that neither you or I know their names, because they are completely outdated and still publicly funded because there are no sunset clauses. Mo Ibrahim bodyclausecompletely share on social
I'm uncomfortable, frankly, with the hype about Africa. We went from one extreme... to, like, Africa now is the best thing after sliced bread. Mo Ibrahim africabreadextreme Change image and share on social
Business people get many undeserved prizes - golden parachutes and bonuses even when companies fail. I don't think people should get rewarded for screwing up. Mo Ibrahim bonusbusinesscompany Change image and share on social
