Quotes

‘(Ruto) doesn't believe in the rule of law. He doesn't believe in democracy. He doesn't believe in freedom.’ 

Senator Edwin Sifuna, who has emerged as a rising challenger to Kenya's President William Ruto 

'The biggest challenges are systemic. Investigators sometimes have to travel long distances to remote island communities where victims and suspected traffickers are located.'

Nana Ama Doe Badu, Justice System Associate of the International Justice Mission, on Ghana’s trafficking cases facing prosecution blocks

‘Like you, I am convinced that there can be no development without peace and stability.’ 

Guinean President Mamady Doumbouya speaking at a meeting with his Cote d'Ivoire counterpart, Alassane Ouattara on agreed bilateral co-operation in security, trade and political affairs 

‘The world will come to a country where running is more than competition; it is our national story.’  

Salim Mvurya, Kenyan Minister responsible for sports after Nairobi was confirmed as host of the 2029 World Athletics Championships