Cheetahs vs. Hippos for Africa's Future
Offered By: TED via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore a passionate 20-minute TED talk by Ghanaian economist George Ayittey as he delivers a powerful critique of corrupt African leadership and calls for a new generation of leaders to reclaim the continent's future. Discover Ayittey's metaphorical comparison between "Cheetahs" and "Hippos" in African politics, and learn about his vision for transformative change. Gain insights into the challenges facing African nations and the potential solutions proposed by this influential thinker. Understand the broader context of TED talks as a platform for sharing groundbreaking ideas across various fields, including technology, entertainment, design, science, business, and politics.
Syllabus
George Ayittey: Cheetahs vs. Hippos for Africa's future
Taught by
TED
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