I have always believed that Africa holds the answers within her soil, her people, her history, her customs.
Angélique Kidjo
Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Tribute to Mariam Issoufou, UNEP Champions of the Earth 2025 laureate profile; Complete opening sentence of Kidjo’s tribute on African knowledge and sustainable architecture. Entire tribute read in original indexed source. Explicitly Kidjo, not Issoufou; prose, not lyrics.18words.
- Tribute to Mariam Issoufou, UNEP Champions of the Earth 2025 laureate profile
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