We prefer self-government with danger to servitude in tranquility - Kwame Nkrumah

From now on we must change our attitudes and our minds and realise that we are no longer a colonial but free and independent people -Nkrumah

Its for African leaders to assure that this new pan-African institution becomes an efficient instrument- Omar Bongo

He who can not support himself, can not take his own decision - Gamal Abdel Nasser, former Egypt Premier

Patrice Lumumba (1925-1961) was the first democratically elected Prime Minister of DRC. He was later assasinated

Africa will write its own history, and it will be, to the north and to the south of the Sahara, a history of glory and dignity - Lumumba

Gbagbo introduced the first universal health insurance program in Africa and free school for all in 2 years as Ivorian President

Laurent Gbagbo, a philosophy and history graduate as well as a history and geography professor and Ivorian leader

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Mathieu Kerekou, Benin 1933-current. He managed the country from dictatorship to democracy handing over power after losing elections

Let us stand proud, noteworthy, united, strong, comforted by our belonging to the community of free nations -Kerekou

I can hear the roar of women's silence - Thomas Sankara

It is better to die for an idea that will live, than to live for an idea that will die – Steve Biko

We must realise that prophetic cry of black students: "Black man you are on your own!" - Steve Biko, The Quest for a True Humanity

By describing yourself as black youve started on a road towards emancipation, fighting forces that mark you as a subservient being Biko

So as a prelude whites must be made to realise that they are only human, not superior, not inferior. Same with Blacks. Human - Steven Biko