Many African people are smarter than me - kids who could have been better. I have no claim for genius. Mo Ibrahim africanclaimgenius Change image and share on social
Now is the time for Afro-realism: for sound policies based on honest data, aimed at delivering results. Mo Ibrahim afroaimbase Change image and share on social
Compared to developed countries, or even to some major emerging countries, burdened by aging populations, financial crises, widening budget deficits, faltering faith in politics and growing social demands, Africa has become the world's last 'New Frontier:' a kind of 'it-continent.' Mo Ibrahim africaagingbudget share on social
The U.S. has been a great friend all these years, but as soon as Africa found itself starting to move up, the U.S. is really disengaging. Mo Ibrahim africadisengagefind Change image and share on social
Of course, Nelson Mandela, everybody knows Nelson Mandela. I mean, he's a great gift not only for Africa but for the whole world, actually. But do not expect everybody to be a Nelson Mandela. Mo Ibrahim africaexpectgift Change image and share on social
Africa is rich, and why are we poor then if our continent is rich. It is not right. Mo Ibrahim africacontinentpoor Change image and share on social
People never confess to failure. They should. Mo Ibrahim confessfailurepeople Change image and share on social
Make as much money as you can, but can you please pay your taxes, because this is a major problem. Mo Ibrahim majormakemoney Change image and share on social
If Sudan starts to crumble, the shock waves will spread. Mo Ibrahim crumbleshockspread Change image and share on social
Young people are better educated. They grew up in a society which is well connected, well informed. They are able to communicate to one another, to know what is happening. Mo Ibrahim communicateconnecteducate Change image and share on social
