Question

The wind of change is blowing through africa , and whether we like it or not, this growth of national consciousness is a political fact. We must all accept it as a fact, and our national policies must take account of it. Think about this quotation. write 2 to 3 sentences explaining in your own words what it means.

Answer 1

Answer:

It means transition, integration and realization of countries in Africa.

Explanation:

• These lines are an excerpt from British Prime Minister Macmillan's speech "Wind of Change" which he delivered on 3 February 1960. By these lines, the speaker means that Africa has come to a point of transition and change.
• The countries in the African continent have come to realize the need of national integration and consciousness and ,therefore, it must be respected by every nation and should support African nations to self-governance and integration.

Answer 2

Answer:

In this quotation, the prime minister is discussing big changes sweeping across Africa as nations work for independence. He calls this trend a “wind of change,” and says that countries must accept an independent Africa.