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No African leader deemed worthy of leadership award
NewsDay Staff ·
NO ONE has been awarded the world’s most valuable prize, the $5 million Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership, which was due to be announced yesterday.
For the third time in six years, no African leader has been deemed worthy of the prize, awarded by Sudanese billionaire Mo Ibrahim’s foundation.
“The Prize Committee reviewed a number of eligible candidates, but none met the criteria needed to win this award.
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