African Arts & Culture Leaders
Discover the most influential arts & culture figures across Africa
Binwell Sinyangwe
Novelist
Birago Diop†
Poet & Storyteller
Boureima Ouédraogo
Actor
Bushra al-Fadil
Poet & Novelist
Cabdi Miskiin†
Playwright
Cabdi Muxumed Amiin†
Poet
Cabdullaahi Qarshe†
Composer National Anthem
Cabdullahi Diiriye Guuleed
Poet
Cabdulqaadir Xirsi 'Yamyam'†
Poet
Cali Dhuh†
Poet
Calixte Biakolo
Novelist & Poet
Calixte Dakpogan
Metal Sculptor
Camara Aboubacar Sidiki
Novelist & Poet
Carl de Souza
Novelist
Catherine Kamau
Actress & Producer
Charles Mungoshi†
Novelist & Poet
Cheikh Aliou Ndao†
Playwright & Poet
Chenjerai Hove†
Poet & Novelist
Condetto Nénékhaly-Camara
Playwright
Corsino Fortes†
Poet
Cristina Ali Farah
Novelist (Italy-Somalia)
Dani Kouyaté
Director & Griot; Director (Mali-Burkina Faso)
Dani Kouyaté
Director & Griot
Dina Salústio
Novelist & Feminist