Top 128 Quotes by Mo Ibrahim

The state and its elites must be subject, in theory and in practice, to the same laws that its poorest citizens are.

Increasing extremism - across Africa and the world - must be understood in the context of the failure of our leaders properly to manage diversity within their borders.

Africa is progressing but maybe not in the way you think it is. Even if the overall picture looks good, we must all remain vigilant and not get complacent.

Women in Africa are really the pillar of the society, are the most productive segment of society, actually. They do agriculture.

Rule of law is the most important element in any civil society.

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.

It was a no-brainer that the cellular route would be a great success in Africa.

Sudan cannot afford to be on the wrong side of history. The north and south will have to work together, but will they?

Electoral turnout is falling among the young, and political apathy is on the rise.

Africa is underpopulated. We have 20% of the world's landmass and 13% of its population.