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Africa Quotes

Why do Angelina Jolie and Bono receive overwhelming attention for their work in Africa while Nwankwo Kanu or Dikembe Mutombo, Africans both, are hardly ever mentioned?

Uzodinma Iweala

Work Attention Why Africa Both Ever

When I left South Africa there were 10 million people - when I came back there were more than 40 million. I had to learn how to get to the highways because when I left where there were no highways.

People Learn Back Africa More Left

Millions of women in malaria-endemic areas in Africa become pregnant every year. Malaria is a threat to these women and their babies, with up to 200,000 newborn deaths each year as a result of malaria.

Women Year Result Africa Become Up

And those Texas sunsets... I work a lot in Africa: Texas and Africa have the best sunsets on the planet, that I've ever seen.

Work Best Texas Africa Planet Seen

George W. Bush is very popular in Sub-Saharan Africa. Why? Because of PEPFAR, the President's Emergency Program for AIDS Relief.

Hillary Clinton

Why Africa President Emergency AIDS

Although native Africans domesticated some plants in the Sahel and in Ethiopia and in tropical West Africa, they acquired valuable domestic animals only later, from the north.

Plants Animals Africa Tropical West

It's probably the happiest moment for me, to play in a World Cup hosted in Africa.

Moment Me World Play Africa Cup

In my many trips to South Africa, I have met and spoken to a lot of people there, and they all seem to find apartheid as repellent as you would.

People You Find Africa Seem Would

After I made it to the NBA, I said that I didn't want to be the last player from Africa. After my rookie year, I went to the league and talked about this, and they embraced my idea and started conducting basketball clinics in Africa, and that's when I knew I wouldn't be the last African.

Dikembe Mutombo

Basketball Year Said Want Africa

If we continue doing the right things in Africa, we can create a very exciting and competitive global market here.

Patrice Motsepe

Doing Create Africa Right Here

Africa doesn't look like it's changed that much to me since I first went in '94. There is still a major economic divide, but the rights of Africans have changed and progressed.

Me Look Africa First Rights Divide

Africa is a continent that provides so much for the existence of the rest of the world. We go around the world and cultivate so many things.

World Rest Go Africa Existence Much

The depiction of Africa has changed in the media in that it is not always poverty, disease, and so on.

Media Poverty Africa Always Disease

In Africa, we have the bush meat trade, which means that, on a very large scale, animals are being killed in the forests and sold in the cities as a luxury food.

Food Luxury Animals Africa Meat

I have been to the Occupied Palestinian Territory, and I have witnessed the racially segregated roads and housing that reminded me so much of the conditions we experienced in South Africa under the racist system of Apartheid.

Roads Me Africa Housing System Been

In South Africa, I feel I am a stranger, at best an animal.

Best I Am Animal Feel Africa I Feel

It's become relatively commonplace to find corners of Africa that have good cell coverage but no electrical power.

Ethan Zuckerman

Good Power Find Africa Become Cell

But now I'm getting that spiritual motivation to visit Africa.

Spiritual Motivation Now Africa

When I was in South Africa, I was meeting with people who never heard of Lego bricks. And yet, when I was like, 'Here they are,' they immediately got it. They saw the appeal, were snapping bricks and creating their little creations right there immediately.

People Meeting Creating Africa Never

For all its problems, I found South Africa a beautiful country, interesting and inspiring.

Beautiful Problems Interesting Africa

On Saturday, I was a surgeon in South Africa, very little known. On Monday, I was world renowned.

Christiaan Barnard

Monday World Saturday Africa Surgeon

There is no more apartheid in South Africa than in the United States.

Africa More United South Africa Than

Free education for all - whilst it is a desirable notion, in South Africa it will simply not be affordable.

Cyril Ramaphosa

Education Free Will Africa Simply

People don't ever have to starve to death; there are solutions. We have failed if we can't eradicate hunger in Africa and Ethiopia.

Coretta Scott King

Death People Africa Hunger Ethiopia

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