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Strengthening the African voice on global challenges. Official account. #IGW #FinancingAfrica RT ≠ endorsement
Joined March 2011
What does it take to finance #TheAfricaWeWant? Yesterday's Ibrahim Forum was packed with insights and powerful ideas, including a call to action from Mo on the need to act now. Check out the highlights 👇
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Mo Ibrahim Foundation says dismayed at how Tanzania President Samia Suluhu banned opposition parties from elections and shutting of internet; condemns violence against demonstrators.
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🔔 Tomorrow: In conversation with Bright Simmons ( @BBSimons / @ImaniAfr) “Navigating ‘Katanomics’: Youth Leadership in Africa’s Governance Transformation” Thu 6 Nov 2025 | 3PM GMT (4PM WAT, 5PM SAST, 6PM EAT) Moderator: Hafou Toure (#NGN) 👉 Register: https://t.co/fOKXnngYjN
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💰 Africa’s citizens are paying an invisible tax In a new guest article, Marcus Courage (Africa Practice) & David McNair (@ONECampaign) call for systemic reform to fix the Africa Risk Premium. 📖 Read the full article: https://t.co/XzWgEfuELG
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💡 How can Africa move its digital landscape from gaps to goals? Our new policy brief with @ETTG_EU explores the digital divide and offers 7 recommendations for sustainable digital growth. 📖 Read the full brief here:
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November, 2025 Our policy brief, authored by Ben Crumpton, Melis Baydag, Niels Keijzer, Camilla Rocca, and Benedikt Erforth, delves into the multifaceted landscape of Africa’s digital transformation....
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We attended #TanaForum2025, Africa’s annual dialogue on peace, security and governance, held under “Africa in an Evolving Global Order.” Our takeaways: empower regional economic communities to act, make delivery visible, and govern resources for broad-based stability.
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🎥 Mo Ibrahim at The Economist’s Sustainability Week Africa In “A Wake-Up Call to Africa”, Mo sets out a practical plan urging Africans to lead the continent’s development, rooted in governance, energy, markets, and local value creation. https://t.co/30VaJIOALg
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✨New feature alert! In addition to the system groups, based on geographical and economic regions, you can now add your own to explore and share aggregate scores and trends on the IIAG data portal. 🔗Try it out now at https://t.co/MsvpmG1CMS
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🔔 In conversation with: @BBSimons — “Navigating ‘Katanomics’: Youth Leadership in Africa’s Governance Transformation” 📅 Thu 6 Nov 2025 | 🕒 3PM GMT (4PM WAT | 5PM SAST | 6PM EAT) 🎤 Moderator: @HafouToure (NGN) 👉 Register: https://t.co/fOKXnngYjN
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📰 The Globe and Mail spotlights our latest research brief on how competition for gold, oil & minerals is fuelling conflict across Africa. 🔗 Read our new brief:
Gold and oil are stoking Africa’s worst wars, report says
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DR Congo’s vast mineral wealth isn’t benefiting its people. Armed groups and foreign actors compete for control, fuelling conflict and deepening the extractive model. Learn more about the drivers of insecurity in DR Congo 👉🏿 https://t.co/vFsUldjnyJ
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🚨 Africa’s security environment and domestic resources are locked in a deathly grip. Many conflicts are fuelled by the fight for resources which further limits the continent’s ability to leverage these resources to finance its development. Learn more: https://t.co/vFsUldjnyJ
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📍 We’re at #TanaForum2025 (24–26 Oct, Ethiopia) under the theme “Africa in an Evolving Global Order.” Follow along for takeaways on peace, security, & governance, plus highlights from our new Security Brief. 🔗 Read the report:
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🌍 Conflict and insecurity are devastating Africa’s economies. Between 1996 and 2022, intense conflict was linked to an average 20% drop in annual economic growth across Africa. 📖 Read our new security brief to learn more about the cost of conflict: https://t.co/iqNj6AbBj1
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Sudan is experiencing one of the largest humanitarian disasters in recent history. Its resources, including oil and gold, play a key role in this conflict. Read our new brief highlighting the vicious circle between resource and conflict here 👉🏿 https://t.co/vFsUldjnyJ
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Unfortunately, 'strongmen are back in fashion': Philantropist Mo Ibrahim https://t.co/tofkMygcWW
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QM LIVE: @qmbigbeat and @cryptohondo with YOUR MORNING LOOK AT THE MARKETS
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🎥 Throwback to #MIFMarrakech Mo Ibrahim’s message was clear: peace must come first if financing is to deliver results. Read our new brief on how resource competition is fuelling insecurity across Africa, deterring investment, and stalling governance: https://t.co/vFsUldjnyJ
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In an interview with @France24_en', Mo Ibrahim warned that “good leadership in Africa” has been deteriorating, as conflicts and “strongmen” resurface across the continent. https://t.co/ZScWfvi4L0
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In an interview with FRANCE 24, the renowned Sudanese-British billionaire and philantropist Mo Ibrahim asserted that "good leadership in Africa" has been deteriorating in recent years. His foundati...
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🚨 Resource competition is fuelling insecurity across Africa deterring investment and stalling governance. Read the report: https://t.co/vFsUldjnyJ
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💼 Applications are open for the Ibrahim Leadership Fellowship at the UN Economic Commission for Africa (@ECA_OFFICIAL) in Addis Ababa. Work with the UN’s regional arm for Africa and help shape policy for the continent’s transformation. 🔗 Apply now: https://t.co/sqm44hCOw5
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Good morning and Happy Saturday. May your Saturday tasks be as easy as...
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💡 Outdated processes continue to hinder Africa’s ability to secure the finance it so desperately needs. The 2025 IMF/World Bank meetings present a crucial moment to accelerate reform. Read about #FinancingTheAfricaWeWant in the latest Forum Report: https://t.co/1wlkTvvKrW
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