“Most men would no longer enjoy conversing with most women if they stopped bringing their vaginas along.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Africa should not again face isolation or stigmatisation based on ignorance and unrepresentative imagery. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
It is very difficult now in South Africa to find anyone who ever supported apartheid. — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
My children have to know where they come from and the way of life in Africa. — Michael Essien Copy Share Image
To be frank, I don't think President Obama gives much thought to Africa - or gives much to Africa. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
All we hear about Africa in the West is Darfur, Zimbabwe, Congo, Somalia, as if that is all there is. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
The solutions to Africa's problems lie in Africa, not in Live Aid concerts. — George Ayittey Copy Share Image
“In Nigeria, if you live long enough, you will see your heroes turn to villains. Nobody is totally sane till the end;… — Olawale Daniel Copy Share Image
Celtel established a mobile phone network in Africa at a time when investors told me that there was no market for mobile… — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
I think that we have been able to demonstrate that we cannot just consume software, that we can create software that can… — Ory Okolloh Copy Share Image
“Many a survivor of a plane crash who is or was against cannibalism and had never eaten human flesh once found themselves… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“There's organized confusion on African roads while driving in the cities. If you want to mess up Afican Cities very easy, just… — Jidenna Copy Share Image
Drug manufacturers could afford to sell AIDS drugs in Africa at virtually any discount. The companies said they did not do so… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
“It is with the oppressed, enslaved, African race that I cast in my lot; and if I wished anything, I would wish… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
“The unschooled European mind, inclined to rational reduction, to pigeonholing and simplification, readily pushes everything African into a single bag and is… — Ryszard Kapuściński Copy Share Image
In Sub-Saharan Africa, where agriculture represents two-thirds of all employment, governments are proving that resource commitments yield success. In 2004, African heads… — Sylvia Mathews Burwell Copy Share Image
“That would be Axelroot all over, to turn up with an extra wife or two claiming that's how they do it here.… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
In the family of continents, Africa is the silent, the brooding sister, courted for centuries by knight-errant empires - rejecting them one… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
In Africa a thing is true at first light and a lie by noon and you have no more respect for it… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“You keep distracting from the main point, Vaida. I did not come to Harare to study other people’s scars. I have my… — Taona Dumisani Chiveneko Copy Share Image
We cannot blame other people for our troubles. We are not victims of the influx of foreign people into South Africa. We… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
“Despite his elegant appearance, Mr. Gweta’s most striking asset was his alluring personality. Professor Khupe had met few such men in his… — Taona Dumisani Chiveneko Copy Share Image
You can't get a degree at Tisch College. It serves as an amplifier for what your focus is. If you're an engineer,… — Jonathan Tisch Copy Share Image
Music in Africa is perceived so differently than Western classical music - it's language and storytelling. — Ludwig Goransson Copy Share Image
Every region in the world faces challenges - and Africa is hugely diverse, so its own challenges are varied. — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
Africa has no history and did not contribute to anything that mankind enjoyed. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
“There is something about African time that even the Swiss find a challenge.” — Nicholas Drayson Copy Share Image
By 2010, Africa could be providing the United States with as many oil imports as the Middle East. — Anthony Lake Copy Share Image
“The last time everyone loved or at least liked everyone was when the world had a population of about 4.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Africa, and Zambia in particular, drifted away from the West for a long time, and we have to reconcile. — Michael Sata Copy Share Image
“Far gone are the escapades of open disparage, it is the dawn of courageous hopeful hearts.” — Wayne Chirisa Copy Share Image
“… does a fair trial necessarily amount to a fair outcome?” — Taona Dumisani Chiveneko Copy Share Image
Zimbabwe has far fewer tourists than South Africa or Kenya, and there's less crime as well. — Nicholas Kristof Copy Share Image