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Mo Ibrahim Quotes
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Botswana had three successive good presidents who served their legal terms, who did well for their countries - three, not one. (Mo Ibrahim Quotes)
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 Quotes)
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 Quotes)
It was a no-brainer that the cellular route would be a great success in Africa (Mo Ibrahim Quotes)
All we hear about Africa in the West is Darfur, Zimbabwe, Congo, Somalia, as if that is all there is (Mo Ibrahim Quotes)
If we are to build grassroots respect for the institutions and processes that constitute democracy, the state must treat its citizens as real citizens rather than as subjects (Mo Ibrahim Quotes)
Africa was perceived - it still is to some extent - as a place which is very difficult to do business in. I don’t share that view (Mo Ibrahim Quotes)
Before any investor goes into any country, he is looking for the exit door (Mo Ibrahim Quotes)
Almost every country in Africa has now instituted multi-party democracy (Mo Ibrahim Quotes)
Celtel established a mobile phone network in Africa at a time when investors told me that there was no market for mobile phones there (Mo Ibrahim Quotes)
Electoral turnout is falling among the young, and political apathy is on the rise (Mo Ibrahim Quotes)
Computers are very expensive and they need power, and that can be a problem in Africa (Mo Ibrahim Quotes)
Every man, woman and child knows about Mugabe, but people say, ‘Mogae, who is that? (Mo Ibrahim Quotes)
Experience shows that when political governance and economic management diverge, overall development becomes unsustainable (Mo Ibrahim Quotes)
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 Quotes)
Everywhere in Africa, you see Indian, Chinese, Brazilian businesses. Other than Coca Cola and the oil companies, it is very rare to see American businesses (Mo Ibrahim Quotes)
Far from being hopeless, Africa is full of hope and potential, maybe more so than any other continent. The challenge is to ensure that its potential is utilised (Mo Ibrahim Quotes)
Governance has been at the heart of the work of the Oxford Martin Commission for Future Generations and is a clear focus in its report, ‘Now for the Long Term (Mo Ibrahim Quotes)
I don’t even have a small boat. I don’t even have a toy boat in my bathtub. I don’t have a biplane, I don’t have anything. Those things are toys, and I don’t need them to be happy (Mo Ibrahim Quotes)
The Security Council represents the situation from 1945 - you had the Allies who won the war who occupied that. The defeated guys - the Germans and Japan - were out. The occupied countries had no voice. That was fine in 45, but today, Germany rules Europe, frankly. They are driving Europe but have no voice (Mo Ibrahim Quotes)
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 (Mo Ibrahim Quotes)
Mobile phones play a really wonderful role in enabling civil society. As well as empowering people economically and socially, they are a wonderful political tool (Mo Ibrahim Quotes)
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 Quotes)
Rwanda really did take very strong steps towards development. I mean, this place is unrecognizable. There’s a very good management of economy and resources - it’s a success story, and that’s great (Mo Ibrahim Quotes)
The Zimbabwean people, like everyone else, have a right to live in freedom and prosperity and to select their leaders through fair and democratic elections (Mo Ibrahim Quotes)
What we need in Africa is balanced development. Economic success cannot be a replacement for human rights or participation or democracy... it doesn’t work (Mo Ibrahim Quotes)
When Captain Moussa Dadis Camara came to power, too many thought he would hold to his promise to stand down, introduce democratic elections and restore the rule of law (Mo Ibrahim Quotes)
When I was young, there was only one TV channel, sponsored by the government, and it only broadcast things like what the leader had for breakfast. There was no real media (Mo Ibrahim Quotes)
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 Quotes)
Women in Africa are really the pillar of the society, are the most productive segment of society, actually. Women do kids. Women do cooking. Women doing everything. And yet, their position in society is totally unacceptable. And the way African men treat African women is total unacceptable (Mo Ibrahim Quotes)