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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 10h

💰 Preliminary 2026 #IIAG findings on Tax & Revenue Mobilisation show a mixed picture: improving tax-to-GDP, but uneven progress across countries. The analysis includes a contribution from the International Centre for Tax and Development (ICTD). 📊 Read more: bit.ly/4rI8rl7

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 30/09/2026

🔍 How does #IIAG data reflect the reality on the ground? @joeasunka, IIAG Expert Panel member and @afrobarometer CEO, reflects on why public perception data matters when assessing governance outcomes across Africa. 📊 Explore the IIAG Data Portal: bit.ly/3V5AfOw

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 30/09/2026

💼 Applications remain open for the 2027 Ibrahim Leadership Fellowships. The 12-month programme gives emerging African leaders the opportunity to work at the AfDB Group, ECA or ITC, gain leadership experience and join the #NGN. 🗓️ Deadline: 20 November 🔗 Apply: bit.ly/46IcFxW

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 29/09/2026

🪪 What happens when a child exists in their family and community, but remains invisible to the state? In a new blog, #NGN member Sesame Mogotsi explores legal identity and the governance of undocumented children in Africa. 📘 Read the blog: bit.ly/47tReCo

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 25/09/2026

🌱 With New York Climate Week well underway, what should drive Africa's climate agenda? Our research paper highlights four priorities 👇 📘 Read more: bit.ly/4ixB4gp #Africa #ClimateWeek #ClimateFinance

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 25/09/2026

🤖 Who owns the systems, data and value created through #AI? In a new blog, our researcher Ali Elhassan explores Africa’s AI future following the @cnbcafrica's AI Summit 2026. 📘 Read here: bit.ly/4xO81uT

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 23/09/2026

🇸🇹 #SãoToméAndPríncipe heads to the polls this week. What does the #IIAG data reveal about the country? 📊 Learn more: bit.ly/4yRssb4 ©️ Slide 1 image: Ji-Elle / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 22/09/2026

⚖️ Strong anti-corruption laws need strong oversight. In a new #NGN blog, Dr Tichaona Mazarire explores Namibia’s governance paradox and wider lessons for Africa’s emerging resource economies. 📘 Read the full blog: bit.ly/4hbztw8

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 22/09/2026

💼 Applications for the 2027 Ibrahim Leadership Fellowships are now open. The 12-month programme gives emerging African leaders the opportunity to work at the AfDB Group, ECA or ITC, gain leadership experience and join the #NGN. 🗓️ Deadline: 20 November 🔗 Apply: bit.ly/46IcFxW #MIFFellows

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 21/09/2026

🕊️ What does rising insecurity mean for Africa’s development? On International Day of Peace, we are spotlighting how security and domestic resources are closely connected. 📘 Learn more here: bit.ly/487RqIp

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 17/09/2026

💳 Digital money should build on the solutions people already use. In this clip, #NGN member Jonathan Bashi Rudahindwa reflects on the next generation of digital payment solutions. 📘 Read our report with Affinity Africa: bit.ly/4yFNhpQ

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 15/09/2026

🔍 What makes the #IIAG a valuable tool for domestic and international organisations? In this video, Mpilo Shabangu reflects on how the IIAG supports advocacy and understanding the root causes of governance challenges. 📊 Explore the IIAG Data Portal: bit.ly/3V5AfOw

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 14/09/2026

🗳️ Financial exclusion is not just an economic issue. #NGN member Nassirat Kassamou reflects on how access to finance, credit and property rights shapes women’s ability to participate in public life and hold leaders accountable. 📘 bit.ly/4wcty0s

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 14/09/2026

🌍 How African is #BRICS? The bloc now accounts for 40% of global GDP by purchasing power. Leaders met in New Delhi over the weekend for the 18th Summit — but which African states have a seat at the table? ©️Slide 1 and 4 images: Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 09/09/2026

Happy Africa Union Day! 🌍 Today we are celebrating #AUDay, recognising the organisation’s efforts to accelerate continental integration and champion Africa’s place in the global economy for more than two decades.

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 08/09/2026

🗺️ The UN just voted to fix 457 years of map distortion and show the real size of #Africa. This marks a vital step towards reshaping the narrative on Africa. #CorrectTheMap

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 08/09/2026

📖 Africa’s next chapter starts with literacy On #InternationalLiteracyDay, we're spotlighting Africa's progress in education, an important driver of literacy rates. ©️ Slide 4 image: Citizen59 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 07/09/2026

🗳️ Voter education is more than how to vote In this clip, #NGN member Faith Chitawo explores the questions voter education needs to answer. 📘 bit.ly/4wcty0s

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 04/09/2026

🔍 How can the health sector leverage the #IIAG? In this video, IIAG Expert Panel Member Fatou reflects on the value of the IIAG’s Health sub-category and its relevance for understanding health outcomes across Africa. 📊 Explore the data: bit.ly/3V5AfOw

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 02/09/2026

🗳️ Democratic Elections performance varies widely across Africa. Swipe to see which countries rank highest in the preliminary 2026 #IIAG data. 📘 Read the full research brief: bit.ly/4ghF6bH

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 01/09/2026

🗳️ Democracy is more than just elections. In this clip, #NGN member Bongani Frank Masilela reflects on how communities can use data to question official reporting and hold leaders accountable between elections. 📘 bit.ly/4wcty0s

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 31/08/2026

🌍 On the International Day for People of African Descent, we celebrate the heritage, leadership and contributions of people of African descent around the world. #PeopleOfAfricanDescent #Africa #Diaspora

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 28/08/2026

🌍 Young Africans are not rejecting democracy. They are asking for it to deliver. In this clip, #NGN member Aytenew Debebe reflects on democracy, African values, accountability, human dignity and the rule of law. 📘 bit.ly/4wcty0s

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 27/08/2026

🚀 Join us today at 15:00 BST for the next #NGN debate: The discussion will explore how governments and public institutions are shaping Africa’s innovation ecosystem. 🕒 15:00 BST 🔗 Register: bit.ly/46iQNu7

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 26/08/2026

“Mr President, your first mandate was defined by progress. Do not waste what you have achieved.” Mo has issued a statement on the situation in #Zambia following the presidential election. Read here: bit.ly/4wQdPDC

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Statement from Mo Ibrahim on the Zambian elections

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 26/08/2026

🗳️ What does the data show about Democratic Elections after coups? Our latest research brief unpacks Democratic Elections trends across Africa, based on preliminary analysis of the upcoming 2026 #IIAG. 📘 Read the brief: bit.ly/4ghF6bH

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 25/08/2026

🗳️ Foreign Policy referenced the 2026 #NGN survey in a new piece on young Africans’ views on global leadership and democracy. 📘 Read the NGN survey here: mo.ibrahim.foundation/sites/defaul...

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 25/08/2026

💰 Africa offers some of the highest average returns on foreign investment globally, yet still attracts relatively low levels of investment. 👉 Learn more in our 2025 Forum Report: bit.ly/4mEZuVP #Africa #Investment #Development

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 24/08/2026

🚀 Are African states constraining innovation more than they are enabling it? Join the next #NGN debate on how governments and public institutions are shaping Africa’s innovation ecosystem. 📅 27 August 2026 🕒 15:00 BST 🔗 Register: bit.ly/46iQNu7

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 21/08/2026

🎉 Today is World Entrepreneurs' Day! Young entrepreneurs are leading Africa's expanding private sector, and are key drivers of FDI returns, alongside rapid economic growth and a soaring consumer class 🚀 #WorldEntrepreneursDay #TheAfricaWeWant

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 19/08/2026

📈 Africa's economy is growing faster than any other region on earth. 13 of the world's top 20 fastest-growing economies in 2025 are African 📊 Learn more in our report: bit.ly/4mEZuVP #Africa #Governance #Growth

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 18/08/2026

📉 Is Africa's democratic decline finally slowing? Explore the latest #IIAG data on Democratic Elections across the continent to find out. 📘 bit.ly/4ghF6bH #Democracy #Elections #Governance #Africa #IIAG

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 17/08/2026

🚀 What does mobility really mean? #NGN member Dieudonné Elohym da Costa explores what mobility really looks like across Africa: not just transport, but student exchanges, cross-border collaborations, and shared ideas. 🎥👇

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 14/08/2026

💼 Progress in Business & Labour Environment is uneven across Africa. Learn more using our #IIAG Data Portal: iiag.online

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 13/08/2026

🗳️ Want to know how young African leaders view democracy today? Following #InternationalYouthDay, we are spotlighting our 2026 #NGN survey on youth perspectives on democracy, participation and accountability across Africa. 📘 bit.ly/4yAT1C0

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 12/08/2026

👥 Africa’s greatest asset? Its youth. On #InternationalYouthDay, we are spotlighting the potential of Africa’s young and working-age population. 📘 bit.ly/4mEZuVP

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 11/08/2026

🗳️ What can public perception data tell us about political preferences in Africa? In a new blog, Foundation researcher Hoodo Richter explores data on citizens’ views of democracy and trust in institutions. 📘 Read the blog: bit.ly/4wPz8pD #Democracy #Africa #Governance

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 11/08/2026

🏛️ How do young Africans view democracy today? The full recording of the latest #NGN In conversation with… session is now available to watch, exploring youth perspectives on democracy and participation across Africa. 🎥 www.youtube.com/watch?v=_-hNm_em7qI

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Africa’s youth and democracy: giving people a voice every day

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 10/08/2026

🌍 Is Africa a continent of mass exodus? In this video, #NGN member Elohym Dieudonné reflects on findings from our mobility brief, showing that most African migration remains within the continent. 📘 Read the brief: bit.ly/4f7MQOK

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 07/08/2026

📊 Is progress in Africa’s business environment being felt by citizens? 👉 Explore the #IIAG data: iiag.online

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 06/08/2026

📰 In a new op-ed for News24, Mo Ibrahim reflects on Africa’s fight against corruption and why it remains central to governance, public trust and development. 📘 Read the full op-ed: bit.ly/4wbykKM #AntiCorruption #Governance #Africa

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 03/08/2026

💱 Did you know Africa once set a 2028 target for a single continental currency? 📘 bit.ly/4f7MQOK

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 31/07/2026

🗳️ Democracy vs Afrocracy: What young Africans actually want? #NGN member Richard Kweitsu challenges the debate over whether democracy is suited to Africa, and unpacks what young Africans really expect from governance. 📖 Read more here: bit.ly/4yWKwBM

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 30/07/2026

📊 Did you know the #IIAG provides governance data for all 54 African countries? 📊 iiag.online

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 29/07/2026

💱 What would easier cross-border payments unlock for Africa? 📘 bit.ly/4u6Z5jf #Africa #Mobility #Trade

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 28/07/2026

🗳️ Is Africa developing its own models of democracy? Our new guest research brief by International IDEA (@internationalidea.bsky.social) finds that democratic preferences across the continent are often shaped by: Participation, Consensus, and Contextual Grounding. Read here: bit.ly/3Ttljyo

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 27/07/2026

⚖️ Which countries are leading Africa’s fight against corruption? 👉 bit.ly/4gU3oL0 #AntiCorruption #Governance #Africa

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 25/07/2026

🚺 On the International Day for Women and Girls of African Descent, we recognise the leadership, knowledge and ambition of women and girls across Africa and the diaspora. #Africa #Leadership #Representation

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 24/07/2026

🌱 Climate change is already reshaping the world around us. #NGN members Ehireme Uddin and Michael Kakande joined TRT Afrika to discuss Africa’s climate priorities. 🎥 Watch the interviews: www.youtube.com/watch?v=JuM13aNzSwg

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Climate Challenge: From FIFA World Cup To Africa

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation @mo.ibrahim.foundation · 23/07/2026

🌍 How has China shaped Africa’s infrastructure landscape? 👉 Learn more: bit.ly/4f7MQOK

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