I'm uncomfortable, frankly, with the hype about Africa. We went from one extreme... to, like, Africa now is the best thing after… — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
What we're concerned about is massive immigration of unskilled workers, mostly from the Maghreb and Africa, which pulls down salaries in France. — Marine Le Pen Copy Share Image
I grew up in a farm in South Africa and I was scouted there and they sent me to Europe. It's kind… — Candice Swanepoel Copy Share Image
“Most human beings would have never been pained by the death of a human being if they had never seen a human… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Africa is where commodities are found, so it is vital that Glencore and other miners are there to develop those resources, helping… — Ivan Glasenberg Copy Share Image
People hear 'Africa' and they think about charitable commercials, or safari tours and animals. It's our responsibility to help change that perspective. — Masai Ujiri Copy Share Image
Historically, epics are set in Africa or Asia or the Wild West, but if you make an epic today it's hard to… — Baz Luhrmann Copy Share Image
The matter of people being attracted to other countries is a permanent problem in my view, it doesn't only face South Africa.… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
“... the successful recruit must be empathetic. This condition rules out the sadistic, the vengeful, and the enthusiastic. Therefore, many of the… — Taona Dumisani Chiveneko Copy Share Image
Lagos is sometimes emblematic of disorder. In traffic, drivers make their own rules. There is a constant war between our street hawkers… — Uzodinma Iweala Copy Share Image
“When I looked through old pictures of my family, I always thought that the reason why they looked dusty was because of… — Lunga Noélia Izata Copy Share Image
The idea of African brotherhood is often just a cover-up for laziness. We must see what is achievable in our circumstances and… — Benjamin Mkapa Copy Share Image
I lived in South Africa until I was 11 when we first immigrated. My mom had sent me back there when I… — Kandyse McClure Copy Share Image
In America there is a public library in every community. How many public libraries are there in Africa? Every day there are… — George Weah Copy Share Image
I find the sort of unwitting European American outsider who wants to come to Africa to help is a very problematic construction.… — Uzodinma Iweala Copy Share Image
“As he was about to press the button to shut the doors, a young woman stepped in. She had that sort of… — Taona Dumisani Chiveneko Copy Share Image
I listened to birds and crickets, looking for the ways that rhythm appears most naturally in the world. I listened to the… — Maggie Rogers Copy Share Image
“As anyone who's ever taken an Ethiopian bus knows, there is an unwritten rule that the windows must remain firmly closed.” — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
If NATO goes in and solves the crisis in Darfur, when the next one comes along Africa's leaders will just sit back. — George Ayittey Copy Share Image
Africa is not a country, but it is a continent like none other. It has that which is elegantly vast or awfully… — Douglas Wilder Copy Share Image
Going through my time as a coach in Zimbabwe and in South Africa, I know for a fact if there is anything… — Bruce Grobbelaar Copy Share Image
I'm not your expert on Africa or animals or whatever. I'm not a travel writer or maker of documentaries. I was someone… — Michael Palin Copy Share Image
I first travelled to Africa at the end of 1996 and was immediately captivated. I had planned on a three-week trip, and… — Susan Minot Copy Share Image
“The instability and disorderliness we have in Nigeria today and Africa at large is totally due to the absence of this light.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“A stable and prosperous DRC is the victory of the World. Congo is a deciding factor for Africa's development whether we like… — Dr Ahmed Padia Binkatabana Copy Share Image
“I have had the best day ever more times that I can remember. So yes, I believe I am ready to die… — Hendri Coetzee Copy Share Image
“Our fathers fought bravely. But do you know the biggest weapon unleashed by the enemy against them? It was not the Maxim… — Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o Copy Share Image
Zimbabwe is a lost country. There is no money in Zimbabwe, everything stands still. The economy of the country is in shambles,… — Thomas Mapfumo Copy Share Image
Why would you want to go all the way to Africa and shoot a giraffe? I don't think you can eat him.… — Boo Weekley Copy Share Image
Not all Africans are black, not all Africans are hungry, not all Africans are in war, not all Africans have AIDS and… — Efiosiugbore Adebayo Copy Share Image
I didn't do very well when I was at school, so my dad gave me the opportunity to travel in Africa. I… — Sean Pertwee Copy Share Image
Africa is not just about where you are born. For me, Africa is the whole continent; from south to north, to east… — Angelique Kidjo Copy Share Image
Now, looking back on my life in Africa, I feel that it might altogether be described as the existence of a person… — Isak Dinesen Copy Share Image
It is up to African leaders to show their will and political courage in order to assure that this new pan-African institution… — Omar Bongo Copy Share Image
We're going to have to debunk the myth that Africa is a heaven for black people -- especially black women. We've been… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
As regards to personal safety, you do have to be careful not to put yourself at risk when travelling in South Africa.… — Wilbur Smith Copy Share Image
It turns out that, if you want to know what the U.S. military is doing in Africa, it's advantageous to be connected… — Nick Turse Copy Share Image
“To ask a man whether or not he has a girlfriend is to talk about his sex life. If you disagree with… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
I was in Africa once. I was in Kenya. I got off the plane, and I thought, 'Africa...' Some guy in a… — Ed O'Neill Copy Share Image
There's no reason the nation of Africa cannot and should not join the ranks of the world's most prosperous nations in the… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
