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Mathieu Kérékou (2 September 1933 – 14 October 2015) was a Beninese military officer and politician who served as president of Benin for 29 years...
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Odeefuo Boa-Amponsem III (11th November, 1932 – 2nd December, 2016), was a prominent Ghanaian Traditional ruler and President of the National House of Chiefs, who...
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Josiah Mwangi Kariuki (March 21, 1929 – March 2, 1975) was a Kenyan politician and a vocal critic of the government during his time. His...
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Adegoke Adelabu (full name Gbadamosi Adegoke Adelabu), (September 3, 1915 – March 25, 1958), stands among the most electrifying nationalist figures produced by colonial Nigeria....
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Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti (October 25, 1900 – April 13, 1978) stands as a towering figure in Nigeria’s history of resistance and reform. A fearless nationalist, educator,...
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Miriam Makeba (March 4, 1932 — November 10, 2008) was a South African-born singer who became known as Mama Africa, one of the world’s most prominent...
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Mamady Keïta (1 August 1950 – 21 June 2021), affectionately known as “Nankama” was a master drummer and music educator from West Africa. He is known for...
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Efua Theodora Sutherland (27 June 1924 – 2 January 1996), was a Ghanaian playwright, director, researcher, children’s author, poet, dramatist, educationist, child advocate, and cultural activist....
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Mazi Mbonu Ojike (1912-1959) was an outspoken and fearless Nigerian nationalist, pan-Africanist, African cultural crusader, author, and activist for social justice and racial equality. He...
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Abubakar Tafawa Balewa (1912-1966) was a Nigerian statesman, politician, deputy leader of the Northern People’s Congress (NPC), and Nigeria’s first federal Prime Minister during both...
