Namibia: Ibrahim Explains Pohamba's N$58 Million Prize

Sudanese-British mobile communications entrepreneur and billionaire, Dr Mohamed Ibrahim has cited free primary education and tolerance as some of the factors his foundation considered in awarding President Hifikepunye Pohamba a leadership prize that comes with a massive N$58 million.

With only 18 days left before he vacates State House, Pohamba received a perfect send-off in the form of the 2014 Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership.

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