African Arts & Culture Leaders
Discover the most influential arts & culture figures across Africa
Galal Amin†
Author; Intellectual & Novelist
Gaspard-Hubert Lonsi Koko
Novelist
Gaston-Paul Effa
Novelist & Journalist
Gaston-Paul Effa
Novelist & Journalist
Gcina Mhlophe
Storyteller & Author
Ger Duany
Actor & Model
Germano Almeida
Novelist
Ghirmai Negash
Poet & Academic
Gladys Casely-Hayford†
Poet & Short Story Writer
Godfried Donkor
Artist (Ghana-Togo)
Hadiza Moussa
Novelist
Hasan Sheikh Mumin†
Playwright
Hassoum Ceesay
Historian & Curator
Helon Habila
Caine Prize Winner; Caine Prize Winner & Novelist
Hemley Boum
Novelist & Grand Prix Winner
Hicham Lasri
Director & Screenwriter
Houssein Ahmed Farah
Artist
Houssein Rirache
Painter
Houssein Robleh Farah
Poet
Idrissa Ouédraogo†
Cannes Winner & FESPACO Legend
Igiaba Scego
Novelist (Italy-Somalia)
Irene Uwoya
Actress & Producer
Jamal Mahjoub
Novelist
Janis Joplin Siachoque
Novelist