If a European guy came to Africa and said hey guys, you don't have good - people could tell him to go to hell. You are an imperialist. You are a colo…

- Mo Ibrahim

You get over your first love by falling in love with something new.

- Mo Ibrahim

The problem is that many times people suspend their common sense because they get drowned in business models and Harvard business school teachings.

- Mo Ibrahim

I made money. I wanted to give it back to Africa but I wanted to give it back in a meaningful way. So I really want to do something which deals with …

- Mo Ibrahim

The way forward for Africa is investment.

- Mo Ibrahim

The state and its elites must be subject, in theory and in practice, to the same laws that its poorest citizens are.

- Mo Ibrahim

People never confess to failure. They should.

- Mo Ibrahim

Governance is everything. Without governance we have nothing

- Mo Ibrahim

There is a crisis of leadership and governance in Africa, and we must face it.

- Mo Ibrahim