I really don't have heroes in business; I never looked up at business people. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
Business is global. Countries need to react to that; taxes need to be paid where profit arises. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
In the final analysis, finding a way to do clean business and not to pay bribes actually improves your bottom line. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
The problem is that many times people suspend their common sense because they get drowned in business models and Harvard business school… — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
Everywhere in Africa, you see Indian, Chinese, Brazilian businesses. Other than Coca Cola and the oil companies, it is very rare to… — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
Africa was perceived - it still is to some extent - as a place which is very difficult to do business in.… — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
Business people get many undeserved prizes - golden parachutes and bonuses even when companies fail. I don't think people should get rewarded… — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
If a European guy came to Africa and said hey guys, you don't have good - people could tell him to go… — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
I left Sudan when I was 25 or 26 years old. If I had stayed, I would never have ended up being… — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
It's time Africa started listening to our young people instead of always telling them what to do. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share
Remarkably, governments are beginning to embrace the idea that nothing enhances democracy more than giving voice and information to everybody in the country. Why… — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share
If economic progress is not translated into better quality of life and respect for citizens' rights, we will witness more Tahrir Squares in Africa. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share
Africa is progressing but maybe not in the way you think it is. Even if the overall picture looks good, we must all remain… — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share
Governance has been at the heart of the work of the Oxford Martin Commission for Future Generations and is a clear focus in its… — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share
There's no point in trying to hoard money after life, so better really to share with people. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share
If we cannot accurately measure poverty, we surely cannot accurately measure our efforts to tackle it. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share
Business is global. Countries need to react to that; taxes need to be paid where profit arises. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share
I don't subscribe to the narrative that Africa is backward because of colonialism. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share
When you ask people what they think of Africa, they think of AIDS, genocide, disasters, famine. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share
