African Arts & Culture Leaders
Discover the most influential arts & culture figures across Africa
Colette Senami Agossou
Novelist & Poet
David Goldblatt†
Documentary Photographer; GP
David Mané
Artist
Dina El Sherbiny
Actress; Actress & Presenter
Djamila Sahraoui
Director (Algeria-Chad)
Dominique Zinkpè
Artist & Sculptor
Doris Lessing†
Nobel Prize Winner (UK-Zimbabwe)
Dorra Zarrouk
Actress
Dr. Maria Eugénia Neto
Author & First Lady; Author & Widow of Agostinho Neto
Dr. Martin Amoah
Musician & Composer
Dr. Ruth Lara†
Pedagogue & Writer
Dr. Thomas Baffoe
Veteran Actor & Director
Drissa Touré
Director & Producer
Désiré Ecaré†
Pioneer Director
Ebenezer Calendar†
Composer
El Loko†
Painter
Elizabeth Michael
Actress
Eltayeb Mahdi
Director & Producer
Esther Kamatari
Princess & Author
Fana Mokoena
Actor & Producer; FS
Faouzi Bensaidi
Director & Screenwriter
Fatimé Binta
Actress
Fatimé Kimto
Novelist
Fatou Keïta
Novelist