Barclays Plc has announced that it would be sponsoring three Mandela Rhodes Scholarships permanently as part of its contribution to the development of homegrown leaders in Africa.
A statement from Barclays Bank Tanzania quoted the group's head of global community investment, Rachael Barber saying the bank aspired to play a sustainable role in developing Africa's leaders of tomorrow through partnership with the Mandela Rhodes Foundation. "Barclays believes passionately in the future of Africa," Barber said in the statement.