African Politics & Government Leaders

Discover the most influential politics & government figures across Africa

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Influential People
54
Countries Represented
All Countries Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad
Hosni Mubarak†

Hosni Mubarak†

President (1981–2011)

Egypt
James Michel

James Michel

Ex-President (2004-2016)

Seychelles
Muammar Gaddafi†

Muammar Gaddafi†

Ex-Leader of Libya

Libya
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi

Saif al-Islam Gaddafi

Son of Gaddafi & Presidential Candidate

Libya
Zine El Abidine Ben Ali†

Zine El Abidine Ben Ali†

Ex-President of Tunisia

Tunisia
Ibrahim Babangida

Ibrahim Babangida

Ex-Military President & Political Strategist

Nigeria
Mobutu Sese Seko†

Mobutu Sese Seko†

Ex-President (1965-1997)

Democratic Republic of the Congo
Gnassingbé Eyadéma†

Gnassingbé Eyadéma†

Ex-President (1967-2005)

Togo
Arthur Barclay†

Arthur Barclay†

Fifteenth President

Liberia
Eduardo dos Santos†

Eduardo dos Santos†

President (1979–2017)

Angola
José Maria Neves

José Maria Neves

President of Cape Verde

Cape Verde
Dr. José Eduardo dos Santos†

Dr. José Eduardo dos Santos†

Author & President

Angola
Hassan II†

Hassan II†

Ex-King of Morocco

Morocco
José Eduardo dos Santos†

José Eduardo dos Santos†

President (1979–2017)

Angola
Mohammed VI

Mohammed VI

King of Morocco

Morocco
Atiku Abubakar

Atiku Abubakar

Ex-Vice President & Presidential Candidate

Nigeria
Ahmed Afif

Ahmed Afif

Vice President of Seychelles

Seychelles
Ali Bongo Ondimba

Ali Bongo Ondimba

President of Gabon

Gabon
Armando Guebuza

Armando Guebuza

Ex-President (2005-2015)

Mozambique
Grace Mugabe

Grace Mugabe

Ex-First Lady

Zimbabwe
Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo

Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo

Deputy Chairman Sovereign Council

Sudan
Omar Bongo†

Omar Bongo†

Ex-President (1967-2009)

Gabon
Shimelis Abdisa

Shimelis Abdisa

President Oromia Region

Ethiopia
Kashim Shettima

Kashim Shettima

Vice President of Nigeria

Nigeria
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