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65 African Icons Every Black Person Should Know

Former South African President Nelson Mandela
Kwame NkrumahFormer president of Ghana Kwame Nkrumah

 

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe. Picture: REUTERS

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe. Picture: REUTERS

President of Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe
1983_President_Julius_NyerereFormer president of Tanzania Julius Nyerere
Pan-African hero Patrice Lumumba
Thabo MbekiFormer South African President Thabo Mbeki
Ghanaian diplomat Kofi Annan
Anti-apartheid activist Steve Biko
Activist Winnie Mandela, former wife of Nelson Mandela
Shaka zuluZulu king and military genius Shaka Zulu

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