“A continent once described as the white man’s grave, can now be suitably dubbed the white man’s harem.” — A. H. Septimius Copy Share Image
I never knew of a morning in Africa when I woke that I was not happy. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“There is nothing morally wrong with buying stolen goods, unless you know that they were stolen.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
It is African scholars themselves who will create the ultimate Encyclopaedia Africana. — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
“Then we must consider what an African would want to do with the money to” — Donna Leon Copy Share Image
Mobile phones could not work in Africa without prepaid because it's a cash society. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
Every season, I want to be the best I can to be Africa's best player. I will do the best I can. — Victor Moses Copy Share Image
“...colonialism in Africa was inevitable since the fittest and most creative person was the one that would be destined to lead.” — S. A. David Copy Share Image
Africa must take the first steps into modernity on its own. There must be a change in mentality. We have to stop… — James Shikwati Copy Share Image
The biggest problem in South Africa is that we have a disrupted timeline. Historically, politically, spiritually, economically, in people's minds, in people's… — Abdullah Ibrahim Copy Share Image
In fact, a large majority of those have died and of those expected to die of AIDS, as well as of those… — Claudio Hummes Copy Share Image
I have always had great respect for former president Mandela. The personal sacrifices he made in order to achieve what was right… — Aaron Schock Copy Share Image
In the industrial nations, there's a sense that Africa would go under without development aid. But believe me, Africa existed before you… — James Shikwati Copy Share Image
I love Africa. I am very grateful for everything I have in Europe but everything I'm learning I want to help my… — Kolo Toure Copy Share Image
The other aspect is that you become much more aware of the structural problems that pertain to that continent. You feel the… — Walter Salles Copy Share Image
There aren't enough doctors in Africa. Those who choose to become doctors here don't do it for the money or because they… — Alexandra Fuller Copy Share Image
“Africa, in particular, has barely begun to exploit its renewable energy potential. Energy analysts say that solar, wind, hydro, geothermal, and biomass… — Jeremy Rifkin Copy Share Image
Why did Africa let Europe cart away millions of Africa's souls from the continent to the four corners of the wind? How… — Ngugi wa Thiong'o Copy Share Image
“One candidate who considered applying for the position explained his change of heart: “That job is like unprotected sex. It feels amazing… — Taona Dumisani Chiveneko Copy Share Image
Yesterday in this country we had people die of hunger and malnutrition. In some parts of this country, the infant mortality rate… — Alcee Hastings Copy Share Image
“Should I, too, prefer the title of 'non-Jewish Jew'? For some time, I would have identified myself strongly with the attitude expressed… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Never before in history has such a sweeping fervor for freedom expressed itself in great mass movements which are driving down the… — Kwame Nkrumah Copy Share Image
Nigeria is not a nation. It is a mere geographical expression. There are no 'Nigerians' in the same sense as there are… — Obafemi Awolowo Copy Share Image
Africa is probably one of the most beautiful places I have ever been. — Matthew McConaughey Copy Share Image
“It is the duty of youths to war against indiscipline and corruption because they are the leaders of tomorrow.” — Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha Copy Share Image
The number one thing that kills businesses in Africa is power - or the lack of power. — Aliko Dangote Copy Share Image
I was held up at gunpoint a month after I won Miss South Africa. — Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters Copy Share Image
“If origin defines race, then we are all Africans – we are all black.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
African pressure has led the E.U. to rethink part of its agricultural subsidy programme. — Arancha Gonzalez Copy Share Image
It is not my questions that embarrass South Africa – it is your answers. — Helen Suzman Copy Share Image
You cannot even begin to understand contemporary African politics if you have not read this fascinating book — Bob Geldof Copy Share Image