“What had happened was that the formal pattern of black-and-white, mistress-and-servant, had been broken by the personal relation; and when a white… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“The more Africa depends on aid the less opportunities it creates for its people” — Benjamin Kofi Quansah Copy Share Image
“Every successful mission requires a clear plan. Tonight, Mrs. Sibanda’s mission was to enjoy some gratification. She would not be denied. Her… — Taona Dumisani Chiveneko Copy Share Image
I started as an engineer. I migrated to philosophy and international politics. And I did my studies about African - Africa democracy… — Wadah Khanfar Copy Share Image
“The fact that the person who you are sleeping with is also sleeping with another person or other people does not necessarily… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Shakespeare is absolutely big in Africa. I guess he's big everywhere. Growing up, Shakespeare was the thing. You'd learn monologues and you'd… — Ishmael Beah Copy Share Image
“Many travelers are essentially fantasists. Tourists are timid fantasists, the others - risk takers - are bold fantasists. The tourists at Etosha… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
Only in South Africa could you have a change in government without civil war. If there wasn't the depth of love and… — Patrice Motsepe Copy Share Image
“Everything has changed, and nothing has altered. Oh, what a fate.” — A.H. Septimius Copy Share Image
When I am in Africa, I realize I don't know much, have not seen much, and there's a lot to be done. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
“Mogadishu the beautiful - your white-turbaned mosques, baskets of anchovies as bright as mercury, jazz and shuffling feet, bird-boned servant girls with… — Nadifa Mohamed 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
“If achieving world peace and ending poverty were really genuine concerns to the majority, then they would have happened already by now.… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
The Internet is emblematic of an era in which what happens in Southeast Asia or southern Africa - from democratic advances to… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
“It is character that should be the sole measure of judgement in the society of thinking humanity, and nothing short of that… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Nobody in Africa loves to be a beggar or a recipient of aid. Everywhere I go in Africa, people say, 'When are… — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
“Take your place, then. Look at what happened from every side and consider all the other ways it could have gone. Consider,… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Whenever I have a little time off, I try to go back to my farm in South Africa. I'll spend time with… — Louis Oosthuizen Copy Share Image
It's a great thing that the NBA has done in Africa to develop the game. — Masai Ujiri Copy Share Image
“One of them confessed to Paul that his tribe had heard stories about the fiercely cannibalistic ways of white men. Paul's first… — Monte Reel Copy Share Image
My favourite animal is the koala, but his life would be boring. I would rather be a giraffe so that I could… — Caterina Murino Copy Share Image
“Just like how most if not all poor boys look up to and aspire to someday be rich men, most if not… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Never is a man more proud than when he shuffles paper in front of an illiterate person.” — Taona Dumisani Chiveneko Copy Share Image