Directory of Influential People
Explore 4964 influential personalities across Africa
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Yann M'Vila
France Midfielder (Congo heritage)
Biography of Yann M'Vila: France Midfielder with Congo Heritage | Sports Football Yann M'Vila: The T ...
Yankuba Minteh
Brighton & Scorpions Winger
Yankuba Minteh Biography | Brighton & Gambia Winger Yankuba Minteh: The Gambian Speedster Lighti ...
Yamikani Chester
Flames Defender
Yamikani Chester Biography | Flames Defender | Malawian Football Star Yamikani Chester: The Stalwart ...
Yamen Manai
Novelist
Biography of Yamen Manai | Tunisian Novelist | Arts & Culture Yamen Manai: A Voice of Modern Tun ...
Yambo Ouologuem†
Novelist & Prix Renaudot Winner
Biography of Yambo Ouologuem†: Malian Novelist & Prix Renaudot Winner | Arts & Culture Yambo ...
Yali Dellahi
Mourabitounes Midfielder
Yali Dellahi Biography | Mourabitounes & Mauritania Midfielder Yali Dellahi: The Heartbeat of th ...
Yakubu Gowon
Ex-Head of State & Elder Statesman
Yakubu Gowon Biography: Ex-Head of State & Elder Statesman of Nigeria General Yakubu Gowon: A Bi ...
Yahya Jammeh
Ex-President (1994-2017)
Biography of Yahya Jammeh: Ex-President of The Gambia (1994-2017) Yahya Jammeh: A Biography of The G ...
Yacouba Traoré
Director & Producer
Yacouba Traoré Biography | Director & Producer from Burkina Faso Yacouba Traoré: A Cinematic Vis ...
Yacouba Moumouni
Physicist University of Lomé
Biography of Yacouba Moumouni | Physicist | University of Lomé, Togo Yacouba Moumouni: A Pillar of P ...
Yaa Naa Abukari Mahama II
King of Dagbon (reinstated 2019)
Biography: Yaa Naa Abukari Mahama II - King of Dagbon (Reinstated 2019) | Ghanaian Royalty Yaa Naa A ...
Yaa Naa Abubakari Mahama II
King of Dagbon; M; SAV
Yaa Naa Abubakari Mahama II: Biography of the King of Dagbon | Ghanaian Royalty Yaa Naa Abubakari Ma ...
Yaa Asantewaa†
AR; F; Queen Mother of Ejisu
Biography of Yaa Asantewaa†: Queen Mother of Ejisu & Ashanti Resistance Leader | Ghana Yaa Asant ...
Xasan Adan Samatar†
Singer
Biography of Xasan Adan Samatar†: Legendary Somali Singer | Entertainment & Music Xasan Adan Sam ...
Worlasi
Rapper & Social Commentator
Worlasi Biography | Ghanaian Rapper & Social Commentator Worlasi: The Sonic Architect of Ghanaia ...
Workneh Gebeyehu
Ex-Minister of Foreign Affairs
Biography of Workneh Gebeyehu: Ex-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia Workneh Gebeyehu: A Diplom ...
Wole Soyinka
Nobel Laureate in Literature
Wole Soyinka Biography | Nobel Laureate in Literature from Nigeria Wole Soyinka: A Titan of Literatu ...
Wole Lagunju
Photographer
Wole Lagunju Biography | Photographer from Benin | Arts & Culture Wole Lagunju: A Visionary Lens ...
Woldemichael Abraha
Minister of Local Government
Woldemichael Abraha Biography | Eritrea Minister of Local Government Woldemichael Abraha: A Profile ...
Woldeab Woldemariam†
Father of Eritrean Nationalism
Woldeab Woldemariam† Biography | Father of Eritrean Nationalism Woldeab Woldemariam†: The Father of ...
Wolde Yohannes†
EPLF Leader
Biography of Wolde Yohannes†: EPLF Leader and Eritrean Political Figure Wolde Yohannes†: A Pillar of ...
Wizkid (Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun)
Recording Artist & Producer
Wizkid Biography: The Afrobeats Superstar | Recording Artist & Producer Wizkid (Ayodeji Ibrahim ...
Winston Tubman
Presidential Candidate & Lawyer
Winston Tubman Biography | Liberian Presidential Candidate & Lawyer Winston Tubman: A Pillar of ...
Winnie Nwagi
Afrobeat Singer
Winnie Nwagi Biography | Afrobeat Singer from Uganda | Entertainment Winnie Nwagi: The Voice of Mode ...