Africa Quote by Harry Oppenheimer

The economy in South Africa was racially structured for many decades, if not centuries.

— Jacob Zuma

South Africa is a country built on possibility. Possibility lies in making a difference and creating value from a situation - without denying that…

— Benjamin Zander

If we don't move forward with regard to creating a non-racial society in South Africa and we allow this legacy of apartheid to persist,…

— Thabo Mbeki

The biggest problem in South Africa is that we have a disrupted timeline. Historically, politically, spiritually, economically, in people's minds, in people's heads.

— Abdullah Ibrahim

South Africa has faced many problems in the past. You would understand those problems if you understood the history of the struggle to get…

— Thabo Mbeki

Perhaps sooner than we think, African innovations will help the rest of the world create lasting social and economic value.

— Frans van Houten

I think South Africa would be in a lot worse position had you not had visionaries like the Mandelas or the Oliver Tambos or…

— Uzodinma Iweala

It may be that apartheid brings such stupendous economic advantages to countries that they would sooner have apartheid than permit its destruction.

— Oliver Tambo

I don't think there would be many examples of South Africa pushing its weight around the African Continent. I don't think the facts would…

— Thabo Mbeki

I think that Africa has made quite rapid progress and a lot of the conflicts that we saw on the continent have abated.

— John Dramani Mahama

I think the most difficult thing that has had to happen in South Africa for the previously disadvantaged communities is they had to reconcile…

— Hugh Masekela

South Africans have no concept of time and this is also why we can't solve poverty and social problems… It's now 10 years since…

— Nelson Mandela