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Africa Report Debates: Is Democracy Getting in the Way of Development?
01 December, 2015
The inaugural Africa Report debate in partnership with the Mo Ibrahim Foundation took place on Friday, 20 November in Accra, Ghana as a side event during our annual Governance Weekend.
Many high-profile speakers attended to discuss the question: Is Democracy getting in the way of development?
The stimulating debate was opened by H.E. John Mahama, President of Ghana, whose speech can be downloaded below.
