(1977- ) Entrepreneur Tayo Oviosu is a Nigerian entrepreneur and technology executive. He is the founder and CEO of Paga, a mobile...
(1952 – ) Businessman, Diplomat Born in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Daniel Yohannes was an American diplomat and businessman. He served as the...
(1974 – ) Runner Bernard Lagat is a Kenyan-American middle and long-distance runner. He was born on December 12, 1974, in Kapsabet, Kenya....
(1985 – ) Model, Entrepreneur Nana Meriwether is a former Miss USA beauty queen and model. She was born on March 22, 1986,...
Scientist, Politician (1945 – ) Dr. Cheick Modibo Diarra is a Malian physicist, astronomer, and former prime minister of Mali. He was born...
(1945 – ) Writer Nuruddin Farah is a Somali novelist and playwright. He was born in Baidoa, Somalia on November 24, 1945. Farah...
(1975 – ) Scientist Dr. Asmeret Asefaw Berhe is the Director of the Office of Science for the U.S. Department of Energy. ...
(1985 – ) Entrepreneur Temie Giwa-Tubosun is a Nigerian healthcare entrepreneur and social impact leader. She is the founder and CEO of LifeBank,...
(1983 – ) Actress Lupita Nyong’o is a Kenyan-Mexican actress, film director, and author. She was born on March 1, 1983, in...