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Africa
AFRICA

Description: The second largest continent... (blah, blah, blah).
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* A message to the people of the so-called 'Dark Continent'.


EAST. A for ... Awake, from your lethargic slumber, for you are lagging behind, in comparison with the other continents, in the areas of development, technology, international trade and commerce, etc.
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Think. Reason.


CENTRAL. F for ... Free yourself - the citizens and their governments - from colonial hangovers and/or neo-colonial appendages and all the other unwholesome and non-progressive mentalities.
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Read.


NORTH. R for ... Reexamine the relationships with all countries and nations within and without, to secure some real advantages for the land mass.
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Live.


WEST. I for ... Invest in the citizenry - their health (universal health coverage?) and education (free basic education?) for an assured future and better standard of living.
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Learn.


SOUTHERN. C for ... Can you be self-sufficient in food production? Can you stop running to the first world countries for solutions? Can you be totally inward-looking?
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Work.


THE 'HORN'. A for ... Aspire to be in the present and in your moment - face the challenges - natural or man-made, endeavour to improve your image, make your dreams come true.
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Unite. Cooperate.



Quote: "Access to electricity is fundamental to opportunity in this age. It's the light that children study by; the energy that allows an idea to be transformed into a real business. And it's the connection that's needed to plug Africa into the grid of the global economy. You've got to have power". - Barack Obama.

Quote: "For everything you have missed, you have gained something. For everything you gain, you have lost something else. It is about your outlook towards life. You either regret or rejoice". - Ralph Waldo Emerson.

Quote: "I am an African. I owe my being to the hills and the valleys, the mountains and the glades, the rivers, the deserts, the trees, the flowers, the seas and the ever-changing seasons that define our naive land". - Thabo Mbeki.

Quotation: "All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason". - Immanuel Kant.

Quotation: "A beautiful person is someone who stays true to themselves and their spirit; someone who is self-confident and can make you smile". - Helena Christensen.

Quote: "Every man, woman and child has infinite potentials just waiting to be tapped". - Edward Kramer.

Quote: "The nation suffers which have no sense of history". - J. F. Ade Ajayi.

Quote" "Africa is not poor, it is poorly managed". - Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf.

Quote: "The tragedy of Africa is that Africans are in the business of canonizing thieves and demonizing saints. We elect hyenas to take care of goats and when goats get missing, we wonder why". - Patrick Lumumba.

Quote: "Africa is a paradox which illustrates and highlights neo-colonialism. Her earth is rich, yet the products that come from above and below the soil continue to enrich, not Africans predominantly, but groups and individuals who operate to Africa's impoverishment". - Kwame Nkrumah.

Quote: "The world will never respect Africa until Nigeria earns that respect. The black people of the world are looking up to Nigeria to be a source of pride and confidence. Every Nigerian citizen should be made to understand this truth". - Nelson Mandela.

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