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- Nov 07, 2020
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
- Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
Decolonisation seems to have dented little the sense of superiority that since 1945 has made American leaders in particular consistently underestimate the intensity of nationalist feeling in Asia and Africa.
- Out
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the 1950s and 60s, geopolitical intrigues did not much engage masses in Asia and Africa; it was something for elites to sort out.
- Friends
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm doing a lot of things in Africa. I've formed a company with two friends of mine called Made In Africa and we are doing a lot of important things across the continent.
- Immigrants
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- Nov 07, 2020
The attacks on the Paris Metro in the 1990s were committed by members of the local Muslim community, immigrants from the Maghreb region of North Africa.
- Dancing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had been dancing in competitions in South Africa since the age of four, before going on to compete internationally.
- Different
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- Nov 07, 2020
South Africa is really diverse, with many cultures and 11 official languages, so there are lots of different Christmas traditions.
- Come
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- Nov 07, 2020
I’m determined to not let my skin colour or the fact that I come from Africa be a hindrance.
- Demonstrate
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that we have been able to demonstrate that we cannot just consume software, that we can create software that can be used all over the world, that we have that kind of talent in Africa.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
As I see it, tech in Africa 1.0 was the mobile-phone boom, and version 2.0 was about new apps developed in response to local needs. Tech in Africa 3.0 should be about those who are successful in transforming the chatter into real opportunities.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Omidyar Network first supported Africa Check in 2014 when they were a team of just three dedicated people intent on building a more fact-based environment for public debate in South Africa.
- Depiction
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- Nov 07, 2020
The depiction of Africa has changed in the media in that it is not always poverty, disease, and so on.
- Assure
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- Nov 07, 2020
Certainly, Africa accounts for only l % of world trade, and we cannot assure our development on our own.
- Peace
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- Nov 07, 2020
But since independence, Gabon is one of the few countries in Central Africa that enjoys peace and stability.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
India has always stood with Africa on the freedom struggle against colonial powers.
- Independence
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- Nov 07, 2020