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Sudan’s Mo Ibrahim wants ICC to drop Bashir charges

The Sudanese telecoms billionaire Mo Ibrahim is making a strong case for charges against Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir at the International Criminal Court (ICC) to...

Opinion: Tribute to Kofi Annan, first chair of the Mo Ibrahim Prize

This August, we lost one of Africa’s great champions, Kofi Annan. Throughout his extraordinary life, Kofi Annan was committed to something higher than himself. He...

Rwanda’s Kagame “intended to” relinquish power

The President of Rwanda, Paul Kagame has revealed that he “intended to” leave office but his ruling Rwanda Patriotic Front party refused to let him go.

Johnson Sirleaf wins 2017 Ibrahim Prize

The 2017 Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership has been awarded to Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, former President of Liberia, the Mo Ibrahim Foundation announced today following a meeting of its independent Prize Committee. 

2017 IBRAHIM GOVERNANCE WEEKEND

The 2017 Mo Ibrahim Foundation Governance Weekend took place in Marrakech, Morocco. This year’s event coincides with the Foundation’s celebration of 10 years of putting...

Morocco to host Mo Ibrahim Foundation talks

The 2017 Mo Ibrahim Foundation annual Governance Weekend will be held in Marrakech – Morocco from April 7-9.

Young people could destabilise Africa

A lack of jobs and disillusion with political leaders may form a “toxic brew”, driving more young Africans to migrate or join violent extremist groups, billionaire philanthropist Mo Ibrahim’s foundation said on Friday.

African leadership prize fails to find a winner

Sudanese telecoms magnate Mo Ibrahim failed to award a $5 million African political leadership prize on Tuesday, the second year running the gong designed...

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Nigerian High Commission apartments in Ghana demolished

Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers. The apartments have been constructed to...

Covid-19: Ghana records significant recovery numbers

Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered. The significant number of recoveries means the country now...

DR Congo: President’s ex-chief of staff jailed 20 years for corruption

The ex-chief of staff of the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been jailed 20 years by a high court. Vital Kamerhe was...

Covid-19: Zimbabwe’s health minister arrested, charged for graft

Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million. Moyo is accused of illegally...

Ghana’s new law that jails citizens not wearing facemask 10 years

Ghanaians who fail to wear the face masks in compliance with a presidential directive risk going to jail for ten years. They also face a...
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