May I suggest that people in many African countries could…

African countries lose billions every year because of tax dodging by big corporations and wealthy individuals. They lose billions more from overly generous tax…

— Winnie Byanyima

We have to find the origin of the problem. The origin of the problem in many African countries is that you've got state bureaucracies…

— George W. Bush

In short, we have, among African countries, a duty of solidarity.

— Omar Bongo

The problem is not unique; the challenge is not unique to South Africa. Other African countries have faced it. But in our case, we…

— Thabo Mbeki

Africa does not have an uncle abroad who will come to bail it out of its political and economic woes. It is important that…

— Bernard Membe

Majority of the African countries are now enjoying stable governance. Before you talk about economic growth, political stability is key.

— Goodluck Jonathan

It's not often that Rwanda's record on women's rights surpasses Britain's. But, shamefully, when it comes to the gender pay gap, the U.K. has…

— Cathy Newman

In Africa, you only have an independent media in only eight African countries, so there is very little transparency. The best gift that rich…

— George W. Bush

I'm trying to tell you that there's a new wave on the continent. A new wave of openness and democratization in which, since 2000,…

— Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

“Nonetheless, the homicide rate in the United States, Europe, China and Japan is less than 2 per 100,000 people, whereas in most African countries…

— Nicholas Wade

A number of African countries came to us and said, we request that South Africa should not field a candidate, because so many other…

— Thabo Mbeki

There is no intrinsic reason African countries should be importing, rather than exporting, basic staples like rice or higher value products like frozen chicken,…

— Arancha Gonzalez

“Because it is located so far south, and the coastal plain quickly rises into high land, South Africa is one of the very few…

— Tim Marshall

“Ebola has spread to five West African countries and infected 5,864 people, of which 2,811 have died, according to the World Health Organization’s Sept. 22 report.”

— Anonymous

African countries lose the most from tax dodging. African governments must, therefore, do more to push for a full reform of the global tax…

— Winnie Byanyima