I come from one of the poorest countries in the world, and Cameroon is also one of the most beautiful countries in… — Samuel Eto'o Copy Share Image
“It is an aspect of Kenya I am always acutely aware of - and crave, because I don't have it all. My… — Binyavanga Wainaina Copy Share Image
“... the poor always live on debt. At this point, time is the only thing I still have the credibility to borrow.” — Taona Dumisani Chiveneko Copy Share Image
Africa was perceived - it still is to some extent - as a place which is very difficult to do business in.… — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
It is almost impossible to overemphasize the importance with which ancestry is held in the Middle East and North Africa. — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
The countries that have collected the most development aid are also the ones that are in the worst shape. Despite the billions… — James Shikwati Copy Share Image
I'd like to go to Africa, away from water, away from what's normal for us. When you put yourself in those places… — Gabrielle Reece Copy Share Image
Africa's vibrancy and entrepreneurial spirit is un-matched. There's huge potential here to grow business, create jobs, and to improve living standards. — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
“A traveller moves among real people in their own milieu and learns from them, soaking up their wisdom and philosophy, their way… — Roxanne Reid Copy Share Image
Ethiopia is a major contributor to peace and security in Africa, the U.S.'s ally in the fight against violent extremists, and has… — Tom Malinowski Copy Share Image
Technology is the perfect refuge for African capability stifled elsewhere by badly run governments and years of misplaced foreign aid. Ubiquitous connectivity… — Ory Okolloh Copy Share Image
Too often we learn everything about how an African dies, but nothing about how he lives. But they learn and live and… — Henning Mankell Copy Share Image
“Have you a room that you could let?" "Yes, I have a room that I could let, but I do not want… — Alan Paton Copy Share Image
“I climbed over the machine gun and into the Casspir. Clearing my throat respectfully, I mentioned these minor points to Brand, wondering… — Jim Hooper Copy Share Image
It was only my second night in Africa, yet something had begun to grow inside me which I could not stop, as… — Kuki Gallmann Copy Share Image
I've been to Africa many times in the past 20 years, but I can't believe this is the first time since the… — Lenny Henry Copy Share Image
“Our children may learn about the heroes of the past. Our task is to make ourselves the architects of the future.” — Jomo Kenyatta 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
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
“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
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
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
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
The first Western attempt to save Africa from itself was in the late 19th century. It was led by Christian missionaries who… — Andrew Mwenda Copy Share Image
“Why (and to whom) is it appealing to think you are in another city besides the one, in Africa, that you are… — Zinzi Clemmons Copy Share Image
Africa wants the world to acknowledge that through fair partnerships with other members of the global community, we ourselves are capable of… — Uzodinma Iweala Copy Share Image
Lebanon, Israel, Ireland, South Africa - wherever there is a bleeding sore on the body of the world, the same hard-eyed narrow-minded… — J. M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
The first breath of air of Africa - it felt like you were in another continent - you were, you were -… — Romeo Dallaire Copy Share Image
Half of the hospital beds in sub-Saharan Africa are filled with people suffering from what are generally known as water-related diseases. — Rose George Copy Share Image
My problem in calling for pressures on South Africa is to convince the youth to convince their governments and people that it… — Oliver Tambo Copy Share Image
A lot of people like to downgrade Morocco and Africa like its all jungles and lions and shit. The actual truth is… — French Montana 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
“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
“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
“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
“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
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
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
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
