Im told Im like my father, and he was the most wonderful man. But I think he was gentler than me.

If we save people from HIV/AIDS, if we save them from malaria, it means they can form the base of production for our economy.

Im told Im like my father, and he was the most wonderful man. But I think he was gentler than me.

Educating our young girls is the foundation for Nigerias growth and development.

Mobile phone technology can help to bring financial services to the 80 percent of African women who do not have a bank account and bolster the growth of the world's poorest continent. It's not just about empowering women, it's about economic growth. Unless we can make access to finance easier for women in their businesses, we will be missing out on a significant portion of growth within our economies

[Africa] is a continent of many countries, not one country. If we are down to three or four conflicts, it means that there are plenty of opportunities to invest in stable, growing, exciting economies where there's plenty of opportunity.

When it comes to doing my job, I keep my ego in my handbag.