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    1. NuNu Wako™©‏ @NuNuWako 12 Mar 2015

      This calls you out @calestous @Mo_IbrahimFdn "Don't reward Africa's geriatric leaders with millions in prize money http://gu.com/p/46fty/stw "

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    2. Calestous Juma‏Verified account @calestous 12 Mar 2015
      Replying to @NuNuWako

      .@NuNuWako Read my article to see how @tmsruge distorted what I said to create a strawman argument @Mo_IbrahimFdn @GuardianGDP

      2 replies 1 retweet 1 like
    3. NuNu Wako™©‏ @NuNuWako 12 Mar 2015
      Replying to @calestous

      I do agree w/the fact that @Mo_IbrahimFdn should be putting that 5M towards a worthy investment @calestous @tmsruge @GuardianGDP

      3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
    4. Calestous Juma‏Verified account @calestous 12 Mar 2015
      Replying to @NuNuWako

      .@NuNuWako Here are past #MIFPrize winners. Which of them is corrupt? @Mo_IbrahimFdn @tmsruge @GuardianGDPpic.twitter.com/Isgt8oGc7T

      4 replies 3 retweets 4 likes
    5. Duncan Onyango‏ @thedunne 12 Mar 2015
      Replying to @calestous

      @calestous @NuNuWako @Mo_IbrahimFdn @tmsruge @GuardianGDP There's a pattern emerging. Apart from Cape Verde all others are Southern Africa

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    6. Calestous Juma‏Verified account @calestous 12 Mar 2015
      Replying to @thedunne

      @thedunne As the prize matures we will learn more about diffusion of good governance @NuNuWako @Mo_IbrahimFdn @tmsruge @GuardianGDP

      1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
    7. NuNu Wako™©‏ @NuNuWako 12 Mar 2015
      Replying to @calestous

      We hope so. after-all,focusing on the success of the past will leave us presently stagnant @calestous @thedunne @Mo_IbrahimFdn @GuardianGDP

      2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
    8. Calestous Juma‏Verified account @calestous 12 Mar 2015
      Replying to @NuNuWako

      @NuNuWako The $5m is not and shouldn't be the only think around. I hope not. @thedunne @Mo_IbrahimFdn @GuardianGDP @tmsruge

      2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
    9. NuNu Wako™©‏ @NuNuWako 12 Mar 2015
      Replying to @calestous

      Of course,not. I find it odd that reward is needed for good leaders to rid of bad @calestous @thedunne @Mo_IbrahimFdn @GuardianGDP @tmsruge

      1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      Calestous Juma‏Verified account @calestous 12 Mar 2015
      Replying to @NuNuWako

      @NuNuWako Prizes define role models and create performance benchmarks @thedunne @Mo_IbrahimFdn @GuardianGDP @tmsruge

      10:22 AM - 12 Mar 2015
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        2. NuNu Wako™©‏ @NuNuWako 12 Mar 2015
          Replying to @calestous

          I agree (Prizes) set benchmarks but not lifetime compensation for a job well done.@calestous @thedunne @Mo_IbrahimFdn @GuardianGDP @tmsruge

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        3. Calestous Juma‏Verified account @calestous 12 Mar 2015
          Replying to @NuNuWako

          @NuNuWako Money is not only way. Others can create non-monetary prizes @thedunne @Mo_IbrahimFdn @GuardianGDP @tmsruge

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        2. NuNu Wako™©‏ @NuNuWako 12 Mar 2015
          Replying to @calestous

          I'm for giving a trophy to the leader w/transparent/good governance track record @calestous @thedunne @Mo_IbrahimFdn @GuardianGDP @tmsruge

          1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
        3. Calestous Juma‏Verified account @calestous 12 Mar 2015
          Replying to @NuNuWako

          @NuNuWako Giving trophies is one more way. No one way is enough to address all needs @Mo_IbrahimFdn @GuardianGDP @tmsruge @thedunne

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        1. NuNu Wako™©‏ @NuNuWako 12 Mar 2015
          Replying to @calestous

          MIF leadership program in universities will breed 10x more leaders than being rewarded @calestous @thedunne @Mo_IbrahimFdn @GuardianGDP

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        2. Duncan Onyango‏ @thedunne 12 Mar 2015
          Replying to @calestous

          @calestous @NuNuWako @Mo_IbrahimFdn @GuardianGDP @tmsruge This particular prize set a lofty ideal which has proved difficult to fulfill

          2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
        3. Calestous Juma‏Verified account @calestous 12 Mar 2015
          Replying to @thedunne

          @thedunne 4 prizes in first 8 years is pretty good given the critria. Time will tell @NuNuWako @Mo_IbrahimFdn @GuardianGDP @tmsruge

          1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
        4. NuNu Wako™©‏ @NuNuWako 12 Mar 2015
          Replying to @calestous

          Initiative is great. The prize is a bit outlandish. Create a program in precipitants name @calestous @thedunne @Mo_IbrahimFdn @GuardianGDP

          2 replies 1 retweet 0 likes
        5. Duncan Onyango‏ @thedunne 12 Mar 2015
          Replying to @NuNuWako

          @NuNuWako @calestous @Mo_IbrahimFdn @GuardianGDP To set the prize at such high levels so as to force behavioral change is presumptuous

          2 replies 2 retweets 0 likes
        6. Calestous Juma‏Verified account @calestous 12 Mar 2015
          Replying to @thedunne

          @thedunne It is a prize for excellence, not for the average standards that prevail in Africa @NuNuWako @Mo_IbrahimFdn @GuardianGDP

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        7. Sean Ndiho Obedih‏ @SObedih 12 Mar 2015
          Replying to @calestous

          @calestous @thedunne @NuNuWako @Mo_IbrahimFdn @GuardianGDP $5M and $200K/year for life might not be motivating if you are a young president.

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        8. Calestous Juma‏Verified account @calestous 12 Mar 2015
          Replying to @SObedih

          @SObedih @thedunne It is not just about the money. @NuNuWako @Mo_IbrahimFdn @GuardianGDP

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        1. Calestous Juma‏Verified account @calestous 12 Mar 2015
          Replying to @calestous

          @NuNuWako By focusing on the money we miss the long-term goal @thedunne @Mo_IbrahimFdn @GuardianGDP @tmsruge

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