African Politics & Government Leaders

Discover the most influential politics & government figures across Africa

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Influential People
54
Countries Represented
All Countries Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad
Ruth Aceng

Ruth Aceng

Minister of Health

Uganda

Ruth Lara†

Educator & First Lady; LU

Angola
Said Abdullahi Deni

Said Abdullahi Deni

President of Puntland

Somalia

Salah al-Marghani

Ex-Justice Minister

Libya
Saleh Kebzabo

Saleh Kebzabo

UNDR Leader

Chad
Salim Ahmed Salim

Salim Ahmed Salim

Ex-OAU Secretary General

Tanzania

Salimane Karimou

Minister of Higher Education

Benin
Sam Nujoma

Sam Nujoma

First President & Founding Father

Namibia
Samakuva (Isaías Samakuva)

Samakuva (Isaías Samakuva)

Ex-UNITA President

Angola
Sameh Shoukry

Sameh Shoukry

FM; Foreign Minister; Minister of Foreign Affairs

Egypt
Samuel Abu Jinapor

Samuel Abu Jinapor

Minister for Lands & Natural Resources

Ghana
Samuel Tweah

Samuel Tweah

Minister of Finance

Liberia

Samuel Urkato

Minister of Mining

Ethiopia

Sani Yaya

Minister of Economy & Finance

Togo
Seif Sharif Hamad†

Seif Sharif Hamad†

Ex-Chairman CUF

Tanzania
Severo Moto

Severo Moto

Opposition Leader in Exile

Equatorial Guinea
Seyni Oumarou

Seyni Oumarou

MNSD Leader

Niger
Sheikh Al-Amin Osman Al-Sheikh

Sheikh Al-Amin Osman Al-Sheikh

Minister of Religious Affairs

Eritrea
Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey

Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey

Minister of Foreign Affairs & ECOWAS Chair

Ghana
Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi

Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi

Ex-President (2007-2008)

Mauritania
Sidya Touré

Sidya Touré

Ex-PM & UFR Leader

Guinea
Sihle Zikalala

Sihle Zikalala

Ex-Premier

South Africa
Sileshi Bekele

Sileshi Bekele

Minister of Water & Energy

Ethiopia
Simeón Oyono Esono Angue

Simeón Oyono Esono Angue

Minister of Foreign Affairs

Equatorial Guinea
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