Former South African president Thabo Mbeki, considered by some as a natural contender for the Index prize, has again been overlooked.
Africa: No Mo Ibrahim Prize for 2010
The Mo Ibrahim Foundation has decided that nobody will win the 2010 Mo Ibrahim Prize, which is awarded to a former African head of state who was democratically elected, and who served out his constitutionally defined term of office.
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South Africa: Mbeki Misses Out On Africa Award Again
Business Day, 5 October 2010
FOR two consecutive years, no African leader has been awarded the prestigious 5m Mo Ibrahim Foundation prize for "exceptional leadership". Read more »
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Africa: No Mo Ibrahim Prize for 2010
AIM, 14 June 2010
The Mo Ibrahim Foundation has decided that nobody will win the 2010 Mo Ibrahim Prize, which is awarded to a former African head of state who was democratically elected, and who… Read more »
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Africa: Judges Decline to Award Leadership Prize - Again
This Day, 14 June 2010
Again, no past African head of state was able to clinch the Mo Ibrahim Foundation's award for African leadership instituted to reward excellence in the management of national… Read more »
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Africa: Top Leadership Prize Withheld Again
Mo Ibrahim Foundation, 13 June 2010
The committee which chooses the recipient of the Mo Ibrahim Foundation's award for African leadership has resolved for a second successive year not to award the prize. The text of… Read more »
