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  • In 2010 Mr Mwangi was named by the Financial Times as one of the 50 emerging market business leaders that have shaped the economic performance of their regions. In September 2011...0December 22, 2011

    Dr.James Mwangi

    In 2010 Mr Mwangi was named by the Financial Times as one of the 50 emerging market business leaders that have shaped the economic performance of their regions. In September 2011…

  • Kwame Anthony Appiah (born 1954) is a Ghanaian-British-American  philosopher, cultural theorist, and novelistwhose interests include political and moral theory, the philosophy of language and mind, and African intellectual history. Kwame Anthony Appiah grew up in Ghana...0December 7, 2011

    Kwame Anthony Appiah

    Kwame Anthony Appiah (born 1954) is a Ghanaian-British-American  philosopher, cultural theorist, and novelistwhose interests include political and moral theory, the philosophy of language and mind, and African intellectual history. Kwame Anthony Appiah grew up in Ghana…

  • Leymah Roberta Gbowee (b. 1972) is an African peace activist responsible for organising a peace movement that brought an end to the Second Liberian Civil War in 2003. This led to the election of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf in Liberia, the...0October 18, 2011

    Leymah Gbowee

    Leymah Roberta Gbowee (b. 1972) is an African peace activist responsible for organising a peace movement that brought an end to the Second Liberian Civil War in 2003. This led to the election of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf in Liberia, the…

  • Amantle Montsho (born July 4, 1983) is a female sprinter from Botswana who specializes in the 400 metres. She represented her country at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics, reaching the final at the latter edition. She has also...0September 27, 2011

    Amantle Montsho

    Amantle Montsho (born July 4, 1983) is a female sprinter from Botswana who specializes in the 400 metres. She represented her country at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics, reaching the final at the latter edition. She has also…

  • Patrick Makau Musyoki (born 2 March 1985 in Manyanzwani, Eastern Province) is a runner from Kenya. He holds the unofficial world record in the marathon with a time of 02:03:38, set at the...0September 27, 2011

    Patrick Makau Musyoki

    Patrick Makau Musyoki (born 2 March 1985 in Manyanzwani, Eastern Province) is a runner from Kenya. He holds the unofficial world record in the marathon with a time of 02:03:38, set at the…

  • Brenda Fassie (3 November 1964 – 9 May 2004), was a South African pop singer. She is known for her “outrageousness” and widely considered a voice for disenfranchised blacks during apartheid. She was affectionately known as the...0August 26, 2011

    Brenda Fassie

    Brenda Fassie (3 November 1964 – 9 May 2004), was a South African pop singer. She is known for her “outrageousness” and widely considered a voice for disenfranchised blacks during apartheid. She was affectionately known as the…

  • Musician, Model & Actress Heyden Adama Bangura from Sierra Leone in West Africa, is one of the hottest acts in the Sierra Leone music and entertainment scene, as well as...0August 18, 2011

    Heyden Adama Bangura

    Musician, Model & Actress Heyden Adama Bangura from Sierra Leone in West Africa, is one of the hottest acts in the Sierra Leone music and entertainment scene, as well as…

  • The New Hope Movement (NHM) aims to reduce infant and maternal mortality in Sierra Leone and other parts of Africa. Presently, the number of maternal deaths that occur in Sierra Leone...0July 28, 2011

    New Hope Movement

    The New Hope Movement (NHM) aims to reduce infant and maternal mortality in Sierra Leone and other parts of Africa. Presently, the number of maternal deaths that occur in Sierra Leone…

  • Warren Kizza Besigye Kifefe (born on April 22, 1956, Rukungiri, Uganda) is a former colonel in the Ugandan army, chairman of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party and was a contestant in Uganda’s2001, 2006 and...0April 28, 2011

    Kiiza Besigye

    Warren Kizza Besigye Kifefe (born on April 22, 1956, Rukungiri, Uganda) is a former colonel in the Ugandan army, chairman of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party and was a contestant in Uganda’s2001, 2006 and…

  • Alassane Dramane Ouattara (French pronunciation: [alasan wataʁa], Arabic pronunciation: [الحسّآن وطرة]; born 1 January 1942) is an Ivorian politician and president of the Rally of the Republicans (RDR), an Ivorian...0March 31, 2011

    Alassane Ouattara

    Alassane Dramane Ouattara (French pronunciation: [alasan wataʁa], Arabic pronunciation: [الحسّآن وطرة]; born 1 January 1942) is an Ivorian politician and president of the Rally of the Republicans (RDR), an Ivorian…

  • Formed in West African refugee camps, Sierra Leone’s Refugee All Stars have risen like a phoenix from the ashes of destruction to create this infectious and celebratory new record. Produced by...0January 12, 2011

    Sierra Leone’s Refugee All Stars

    Formed in West African refugee camps, Sierra Leone’s Refugee All Stars have risen like a phoenix from the ashes of destruction to create this infectious and celebratory new record. Produced by…

  • Atongo Zimba is a musician and griot from Ghana. His tours in Europe, South America and Africa include a benefit for the 2010 Haiti earthquake, at the Alliance Française in...0December 28, 2010

    Atongo Zimba

    Atongo Zimba is a musician and griot from Ghana. His tours in Europe, South America and Africa include a benefit for the 2010 Haiti earthquake, at the Alliance Française in…

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