Mo Ibrahim Prize
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Truly exceptional African leaders are rare indeed
What connects all the winners is the transformative impact their leadership had on their country and on their people.
Africa can reach its potential if more leaders put people first
It is crucial to promote good political leadership and celebrate its successes on the continent – the aim of the Ibrahim Prize.
Namibia’s leader wins Mo Ibrahim African leadership prize
The outgoing president is only the fourth winner of the $5-million annual prize, which recognises African leaders who have developed their countries.
Botswana’s Mogae wins African leadership prize
Botswana’s former president Festus Mogae won the -million Mo Ibrahim Prize for African leadership on Monday.