George Ayittey

George Ayittey

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George Ayittey
George Ayittey

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Economist George Ayittey saw Africa's future as a fight between Hippos -- complacent, greedy bureaucrats wallowing in the muck -- and Cheetahs, the fast-moving, entrepreneurial leaders and citizens who will rebuild Africa.

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Africa's cheetahs versus hippos

Ghanaian economist George Ayittey unleashes a torrent of controlled anger toward corrupt leaders in Africa -- and calls on the "Cheetah generation" to take back the continent.

TED 2007🇨🇦VancouverJun 2007

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George Ayittey