Quotes

‘Research indicates that Africa loses a staggering $88.6bn yearly to corruption and illicit financial flows, which take up 3.7% of our continent’s GDP.' 

Ecowas commissioner for political affairs, peace & security, Abdel-Fatau Musah

 

‘The genocide against the Masalit is being carried out by the Rapid Support Force, believed to be Arab from Darfur, with the support and complicity of the United Arab Emirate.

Sudan's Acting Justice Minister, Muawia Osman, before the International Court of Justice

 

‘Isis controls a global network from Somalia and (if) left unchecked, they will have a direct effect on the homeland (US security).

General Michael Langley, commander of U S Africa Command while testifying during an Armed Services hearing

 

'By contrast, Starlink Lesotho’s submitted documents indicate that all 1 000 shares are owned by Starlink Holdings Netherlands BV, a foreign entity based in Amsterdam, with all registered directors being US citizens.’  

Tjatjapa  Sekabi of civil society organisation Section Two after Lesotho’s announcement that it is actively removing barriers for US companies to operate in the country