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Africa Quotes
A continent, spoken of in its own right.
This page includes a clearly inclusive statement rejecting homophobia as any part of a forward-looking African future, alongside a call to nurture fresh ideas that could genuinely help the continent, similar to Country quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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Far from being hopeless, Africa is full of hope and potential, maybe more so than any other continent. The challenge is to ensure that its potential is utilised.
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When you ask people what they think of Africa, they think of AIDS, genocide, disasters, famine.
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Of course, Nelson Mandela, everybody knows Nelson Mandela. I mean, he's a great gift not only for Africa but for the whole world, actually. But do not expect everybody to be a Nelson Mandela.
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Africa was perceived - it still is to some extent - as a place which is very difficult to do business in. I don't share that view.
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Africa has 53 countries. And you find that three or four countries in these 53 are dominating the news.
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Africa is underpopulated. We have 20% of the world's landmass and 13% of its population.
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- Nov 07, 2020
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 I married Mahmood I became a daughter-in-law of Africa. That really changed my worldview. I can see it from so many perspectives.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People think that South Africa and Australia are culturally similar but, having worked in both environments, I found that theory to be untrue.
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Namibia took my breath away - we were at the border with South Africa, and it was where they filmed 'Mad Max.'
- First World
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- Nov 07, 2020
As the CIA tried to find itself, the threat of international terrorism emanating from the Middle East, Africa, North Africa and Central and Southeast Asia grew with each strike: the first World Trade Center attack in 1993, the bombings of U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania in 1998, and the 2000 attack on the U.S.S. Cole.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The African greats who were playing when I was growing up inspired me - players like George Weah, Abedi Pele, Tony Yeboah, Kalusha Bwalya, and all the others who made Africa proud.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Women in Africa, generally a lot needs to be done for women. Women are not being educated, not only in Angola but my trip to Nigeria, one point I would make over and over again was that women need to be educated too.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was the most Australian child ever in the world, even though my home was in Africa.
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