Africa Quote by Jonas Jonasson

“Soweto was designed to be bombed—that’s how forward-thinking the architects of apartheid were. The township was a city unto itself, with a population of…

— Trevor Noah

Spending time in Soweto, and looking at the issues, and experiencing the poverty first-hand, had an enormous impact. I was brought up in a…

— Gregg Wallace

In my view, Africa's real problems are cultural.

— Hugh Masekela

People in the United States still have a 'Tarzan' movie view of Africa. That's because in the movies all you see are jungles and…

— Miriam Makeba

I represent my country, but I also represent the continent of Africa when I play in Europe. That's why it's important to try to…

— Yaya Toure

I've never been invited to do an exhibition or do a talk in England, except once, about 10 years ago. I've given talks all…

— Brian Wildsmith

My mom is from Ghana, and my dad is from Detroit, so I would go back and forth to Africa a lot.

— Sam Richardson

In Africa, animals and the natural landscape allow local communities to support themselves, as there is a constant source of money from tourism.

— David Lidington

Africa for the Africans... at home and abroad!

— Marcus Garvey

If you followed the media you'd think that everybody in Africa was starving to death, and that's not the case; so it's important to…

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

There's a place in Botswana where there are 100,000 elephants living in a single population. Think of the amount of space they need. Remember,…

— Patrick Bergin

South Africa needs a second liberation.

— Robert Mugabe

I'm in 'Madagascar 2.' I'm Testy the Lion. The franchise moves to Africa, and Bernie Mac is also in the film. I loved working…

— Tom Lister, Jr

Africa, being the major target of colonial plunder, therefore becomes a major source of conflict.

— Gerald Horne

“We ought to know the history of our ancient ancestors.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita