{"id":32424,"date":"2023-04-30T20:41:05","date_gmt":"2023-04-30T20:41:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/?p=32424"},"modified":"2023-04-30T20:41:07","modified_gmt":"2023-04-30T20:41:07","slug":"video-2023-ibrahim-governance-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/2023\/04\/30\/video-2023-ibrahim-governance-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: 2023 Ibrahim Governance Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2023 Ibrahim Governance Weekend Highlights: \u201cAre you telling me, 54 countries, 60 years after independence cannot manage $85 million to sort out Somalia which has no government?\u201d ~ Williams Ruto (in fact, there are 55 countries in the AU).<br><br>President Ruto, on Saturday, April 29, engaged with Sudanese-born British entrepreneur, Mo Ibrahim, while presiding over the Mo Ibrahim Foundation African Leadership ceremony at KICC.<br><br>Among the issues the duo discussed were Africa&#8217;s potential as an investment spot where Ruto called for a\u00a0win-win financial architecture\u00a0between African leaders and global financial institutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"2023 IGW African Leadership Ceremony highlights\" width=\"1290\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sa_OJPRqtMQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>What you should know; The Ibrahim\u00a0Governance Weekend is the flagship event of the MoIbrahimFoundation, held every year in a different African country.<br><br>This three-day event convenes prominent African political and business leaders, representatives from civil society, multilateral and regional institutions as well as Africa\u2019s major international partners to debate issues of critical importance to Africa.<br><br>This year, the IGW was held in #Nairobi, Kenya with discussions centred around the theme of Global Africa.<br><br>African leaders have a collective responsibility to develop the continent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2023 Ibrahim Governance Weekend Highlights: \u201cAre you telling me, 54 countries, 60 years after independence cannot manage $85 million to sort out Somalia which has no government?\u201d ~ Williams Ruto (in fact, there are 55 countries in the AU). President Ruto, on Saturday, April 29, engaged with Sudanese-born British entrepreneur, Mo Ibrahim, while presiding over [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":32425,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_post_source_name":"","_post_source_url":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[1648,4899,12729,11788,5268,11399,6778,2264,8601,10954,9343,1063,9974,9973,864,3805,1361,8033,12790,7563],"class_list":["post-32424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world-news","tag-africa","tag-african","tag-african-leaders","tag-au","tag-british","tag-debate","tag-engaged","tag-government","tag-independence","tag-international","tag-investment","tag-kenya","tag-leadership","tag-mo-ibrahim","tag-nairobi","tag-president","tag-somalia","tag-video","tag-weekend","tag-william-ruto"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32424","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32424"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32424\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32425"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}