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“Botswana had three successive good presidents who served their legal terms, who did well for their countries - three, not one.” quote by Mo Ibrahim — Download Open image

“Botswana had three successive good presidents who served their legal terms, who did well for their countries - three, not one.”

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People never confess to failure. They should.

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I need to be free, to speak the unspeakable. You can't do that in office.

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If we cannot accurately measure poverty, we surely cannot accurately measure our efforts to tackle it.

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I don't subscribe to the narrative that Africa is backward because of colonialism.

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