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    • Monday, 17 April, 2023
      News in-depthSudan
      Sudan conflict pitches military leaders into struggle for control

      Rift between president and deputy sparks fighting that threatens to erupt into civil war

    • Thursday, 15 July, 2021
      Special ReportDelivering for the World’s Children
      UK can help shape a better future for Africa’s children with its wallet

      Investment will reap benefits — in terms of jobs, growth and deeper engagement in the global economy

    • Monday, 8 March, 2021
      African politics
      Niger president Issoufou wins $5m leadership prize

      Praise from Ibrahim award’s judges for adherence to constitutional two-term limit

    • Wednesday, 23 October, 2019
      David Pilling
      African countries are missing the data needed to drive development

      Statistics on population, employment and public services would put pressure on governments

    • Monday, 29 October, 2018
      Africa
      Africa’s leaders at risk of wasting demographic dividend

      Ibrahim Index says the continent has failed to create enough jobs

    • Monday, 20 November, 2017
      EM SquaredSteve Johnson
      Worsening security holds back Africa’s progress

      Mo Ibrahim Foundation raises fears over stalling progress in education and rural sector

    • Wednesday, 15 November, 2017
      Special ReportAfrican Philanthropy
      Mo Ibrahim: ‘It is the head of the fish that goes rotten first’

      The Sudanese-born philanthropist talks about his focus on good governance

    • Monday, 12 June, 2017
      beyondbricsEmerging markets
      Germany’s initiative on Africa must be seized

      A G20 Partnership with Africa has potential — if the continent’s governments step up

    • Wednesday, 12 April, 2017
      Global Economy
      Africa’s youth, frustrated, jobless and angry, demand attention

      The continent needs leadership that will harness the potential of the next generation

    • Wednesday, 22 June, 2016
      David Pilling
      The empty-chair syndrome in African leadership

      A lack of exceptional leaders means a $5m prize for unsung heroes goes unawarded

    • Wednesday, 14 October, 2015
      EM SquaredSteve Johnson
      African progress stalls amid commodity slide Premium content

      ‘Warning signs’ as Mo Ibrahim governance index remains below pre-crisis peak

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