“It is a tragedy, at rate at which EBOLA VIRUS is spreading in West Africa. It is a fatal disease in the… — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“The girl had a special way of saying “anything”. The gods had blessed her voice with a special monopoly. It delivered an… — Taona Dumisani Chiveneko Copy Share Image
I've been able to look at the world differently from three continents practically. I've always lived between India and the U.S. When… — Mira Nair Copy Share Image
“No one starts a war warning that those involved will lose their innocence - that children will definitely die and be forever… — Alexandra Fulller Copy Share Image
“the sense of a small courageous community barely existing above the desert of trees, hemmed in by a sun too fierce to… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
Obama remains frozen in his father's time machine. His anti-colonialism is the anti-colonialism of Africa in the 1950s: state confiscation of land,… — Dinesh D'Souza 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
Across Africa there is what I call a colonialist mentality or orthodoxy. Orthodoxy in the sense that a lot of things have… — George Ayittey Copy Share Image
“The reason is that as far as I am concerned, what happened to me is a purely private matter. In another time,… — J.M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
“The matted straw cover of the latrine was yanked away. The sun blinded me as I looked up at the dark outline… — Nick Hahn Copy Share Image
“All roads lead to Johannesburg. If you are white or if you are black they lead to Johannesburg. If the crops fail,… — Alan Paton Copy Share Image
I've really been surprised and impressed by South Africa. We've all heard the stories about Africa and the Third World, but South… — Jozy Altidore 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
I saw how the Government was run there [in Africa] and I saw where black people were running the banks. I saw,… — Fannie Lou Hamer Copy Share Image
“If the heart of Africa remained elusive, my search for it had brought me closer to understanding myself and other human beings.… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“... the only difference between carnivores and plants is that the latter eat meat through ‘translator’ organisms. Maggots and bacteria ‘pre-chew’ dead… — Taona Dumisani Chiveneko Copy Share Image
With good planning, Africa can have cities, farms, factories, export processing zones. But if the political will is there, the huge areas… — Patrick Bergin Copy Share Image
“I will not mince words. There’s been enough mincing for one day. Therefore, I shall ask my question bluntly: How does a… — Taona Dumisani Chiveneko Copy Share Image
“How can I explain this? Why is it you can never hope to describe the emotion Africa creates? You are lifted. Out… — Francesca Marciano Copy Share Image
In committing an estimated 3,000 U.S. forces to join international Ebola relief efforts in West Africa, President Obama seems to be fulfilling… — Aaron Klein Copy Share Image
You've got a global food problem. You've got a food problem in the United States. You've got a food problem in Africa...… — Howard Graham Buffett Copy Share Image
“For their never-ending endeavours to obtain or retain wealth, countries desperately need companies, because they—unlike most human beings—have the means of production,… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Being a hangman requires you to take someone else’s life based on someone else’s judgment, and carry it out on someone else’s… — Taona Dumisani Chiveneko Copy Share Image
One is that if women's sexuality in Africa wasn't under assault, if women were able to say no, if women weren't subject… — Stephen Lewis Copy Share Image
“He looked up to the gods but never accepted their eternal superiority. For better or worse, plotting their overthrow was the only… — Taona Dumisani Chiveneko Copy Share Image
There is almost no country in Africa where it is not essential to know to which tribe, or which subgroup of which… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“If character is destiny, I was fated to be carried off into the desert. From the deck of the ship I had… — Chloe Thurlow Copy Share Image
I think South Africa would be in a lot worse position had you not had visionaries like the Mandelas or the Oliver… — Uzodinma Iweala Copy Share Image
I went to South Africa - Durban, Cape Town, Johannesburg - and those were definitely the "I've arrived" shows. Outside of the… — Kendrick Lamar Copy Share Image
I think Nigerians got it wrong from independence as people became so conscious of the divisions because we wanted so much to… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
“Dakar with a population of over a million people is the capital and largest city of Senegal. Counting the surrounding area the… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater Two Copy Share Image
My mother is a huge fan of my work. I told her about 'Coraline' long before the film was made, and she… — Henry Selick Copy Share Image
If you think about the last 50 years, Africa's proximity and historical context has absolutely been with Europe and the United States,… — Dambisa Moyo Copy Share Image
I love going to Africa and stuff. I love going anywhere, really, but I've been to Africa a bunch of times and… — Kris Allen Copy Share Image
Africa is the second-largest continent, a landmass second from Asia. It also is the second most populated continent, with 900 million people.… — Euvin Naidoo Copy Share Image
“If people's night fears of sorcery - which negatively influences their decision to use mosquito nets - fail to impress the outsider,… — T.K. Naliaka Copy Share Image
Ethnically, Tuareg describe themselves as white. And they don't look Arab or black. Many Tuareg have light skin, light eyes and sharp… — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
“New York! I say New York, let black blood flow into your blood. Let it wash the rust from your steel joints,… — Léopold Sédar Senghor Copy Share Image
One day Africa will be Rich and share equal success like China do to Africa.. her Tears will turn into Joy ..… — Elton Sibiya Copy Share Image
“I found myself back in the sepulchral city resenting the sight of people hurrying through the streets to filch a little money… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
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