All we hear about Africa in the West is Darfur, Zimbabwe…

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

I feel like it's not Africans who are afraid of China's rise in Africa. It's the West that's afraid of China's rise in Africa.

— Uzodinma Iweala

Whether or not all this came to pass in an East African ditch, I wouldn't like to say. Perhaps it happened in North Africa…

— Richard Leakey

I love Africa in general South Africa and West Africa, they are both great countries.

— Paris Hilton

After the sale of Celtel, I really wanted to give the money back, and I had a number of choices - to go and…

— Mo Ibrahim

Right. So you go into Darfur and you go into South Africa, you get rid of the white government there. You put sanctions on…

— Rush Limbaugh

“And there’s one other matter I must raise. The epidemic of domestic sexual violence that lacerates the soul of South Africa is mirrored in…

— Stephen Lewis

The news media's silence, particularly television news, is reprehensible. If we knew as much about Darfur as we do about Michael Jackson, we might…

— Nicholas D. Kristof

The report [by a UN commission on Darfur] demonstrates beyond all doubt that the last two years have been little short of hell on…

— Kofi Annan

No question that the spotlight on Darfur has, for all intents and purposes, disappeared. And that's deeply problematic, because it hasn't disappeared because Darfur…

— Rebecca Hamilton

One's own self-worth is tied to the worth of the community to which one belongs, which is intimately connected to humanity in general. What…

— Wole Soyinka

When you are dealing with a mass movement, as opposed to a quote-unquote "elite," you are talking to people who don't have time to…

— Rebecca Hamilton

In issues of recent ethnic wars and genocides - particularly if you look at Darfur - one of the most remarkable things is our…

— Stephen Daldry

Virtually all of Darfur's six million residents are Muslim, and, because of decades of intermarriage, almost everyone has dark skin and African features.

— Samantha Power

There are something like 300 anti-genocide chapters on college campuses around the country. It's bigger than the anti-apartheid movement. There are something like 500…

— Samantha Power