Author: Mo Ibrahim

Quotes

Mobile phones could not work in Africa without prepaid because it's a cash society.

Mobile phones could not work in Africa without prepaid because it's a cash society.

- Mo Ibrahim

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.

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

You get over your first love by falling in love with something new.

You get over your first love by falling in love with something new.

- Mo Ibrahim

People never confess to failure. They should.

People never confess to failure. They should.

- Mo Ibrahim

In the final analysis, finding a way to do clean business and not to pay bribes actually improves your bottom line.

In the final analysis, finding a way to do clean business and not to pay bribes actually improves your bottom line.

- Mo Ibrahim

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.

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

Experience shows that when political governance and economic management diverge, overall development becomes unsustainable.

Experience shows that when political governance and economic management diverge, overall development becomes unsustainable.

- Mo Ibrahim

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.

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

I really don't have heroes in business; I never looked up at business people.

I really don't have heroes in business; I never looked up at business people.

- Mo Ibrahim

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