African Famous Names Starting with Letter B

Was a singer/songwriter and the only child of South African singer Miriam Makeba.Makeba was born in

Was a singer/songwriter and the only child of South African singer Miriam Makeba.Makeba was born in South Africa. She recorded only one album: Bongi Makeba, Blow On Wind (pläne-records) before she died of complications during childbirth in 1985, and is buried in Guinea. Some of her songs could be heard years later in her mother's repertoire.

Is a South African football (soccer) player who plays as a defender and midfielder for Engen Santos

Is a South African football (soccer) player who plays as a defender and midfielder for Engen Santos in the Premier Soccer League.

A South African actor, director and playwright.Kani joined The Serpent Players (a group of actors wh

A South African actor, director and playwright.Kani joined The Serpent Players (a group of actors whose first performance was in the former snake pit of the zoo, hence the name) in Port Elizabeth in 1965 and helped to create many plays that went unpublished but were performed to a resounding reception.

But also holds French Nationality, is a Cameroonian/French football midfielder.

But also holds French Nationality, is a Cameroonian/French football midfielder.

Is a Moroccan football player who plays for Kawkab Marrakech, and as of 2006 was playing for Odense

Is a Moroccan football player who plays for Kawkab Marrakech, and as of 2006 was playing for Odense Boldklub. He previously played for French team RC Lens.He was part of the Moroccan and he BANG IT 2004 Olympic football team, who exited in the first round, finishing third in group D, behind group winners Iraq and runners-up Costa Rica. In total Bouden has been capped 7 times for the Moroccan national team.

Is a Moroccan sprinter.Belkaid finished seventh in 4 x 400 metres relay at the 1991 World Championsh

Is a Moroccan sprinter.Belkaid finished seventh in 4 x 400 metres relay at the 1991 World Championships, together with teammates Abdelali Kasbane, Ali Dahane and Benyounés Lahlou.

Is a Moroccan footballer who plays for Grenoble in the French Ligue 1.El Moubarki is a member of the

Is a Moroccan footballer who plays for Grenoble in the French Ligue 1.El Moubarki is a member of the Morocco national football team. He was part of the Moroccan 2004 Olympic football team,[2] who exited in the first round, finishing third in group D, behind group winners Iraq and runners-up Costa Rica. He also competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.

Is a Moroccan long-distance runner who specializes in the 3000 metres steeplechase.

Is a Moroccan long-distance runner who specializes in the 3000 metres steeplechase.

Is a Moroccan-French track and field athlete, now competing for France. She competes mainly on the 1

Is a Moroccan-French track and field athlete, now competing for France. She competes mainly on the 1500 m distance but also on 800 m and 3000 m distances.

Is an Ivorian footballer who currently plays for Racing Club de Bobo. Galman began his career with R

Is an Ivorian footballer who currently plays for Racing Club de Bobo. Galman began his career with Racing Club de Bobo. In November 2009, he transferred to ASEC Mimosas and returned on 18 May 2010 to Racing Club de Bobo.

Is a Burkinabé football player who last playing for K.V. Oostende. Maïga began his career with Pla

Is a Burkinabé football player who last playing for K.V. Oostende. Maïga began his career with Planète Champion and signed in July 2002 a contract by KSC Lokeren. In summer 2004 left after two years Lokeren and turned back to Planète Champion. After only one year with his youth club Planète Champion signed in summer 2006 with KRC Waregem. He played for K. Racing Waregem twenty games and left than the club to sign with K.V. Oostende on 6 August 2007. Maïga left after one year and nineteen games, who scores one goal Oostende and is now free agent. He was a member of the Burkinabé 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship team in United Arab Emirates and 1999 FIFA U-17 World Championship in New Zealand. Maïga is member for the Les Etalons and holds three games there

Is a Burkinabé football player who, as of 2006 was playing for Strømsgodset I.F.. He played for AS

Is a Burkinabé football player who, as of 2006 was playing for Strømsgodset I.F.. He played for ASF Bobo-Dioulasso. He was part of the Burkinabé 2002 African Nations Cup team, who finished bottom of group B in the first round of competition, thus failing to secure qualification for the quarter-finals. He also featured at the 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship.

Is a South African soccer player who plays as a midfielder and is currently without a club.He began

Is a South African soccer player who plays as a midfielder and is currently without a club.He began his career 1994 by MG Stars and was 1999 scouted from Juventus F.C., he played one year in Italy. After the year leave Italy and moved back to South Africa and signs a contract by Amazulu. 2001 leave the club and moved to the Transnet Sport School of Excellence who's based in Johannesburg in January 2003 was scouted from Chelsea F.C., he leave after 7 months the club and moved to K.V.C. Westerlo. [1]

A Zambian football striker who currently plays for Örgryte IS in the Swedish Superettan. He previou

A Zambian football striker who currently plays for Örgryte IS in the Swedish Superettan. He previously played for Chiparamba Great Eagles in Zambia. Mwila didn't take part in the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations in Ghana.

Is a Zimbabwean born South African refugee rights activist. He is named after Bram Fischer and is th

Is a Zimbabwean born South African refugee rights activist. He is named after Bram Fischer and is the son of Kallie Hanekom and Professor Jennifer Jelsma. He was born on 5 February 1984, in Harare, into a family with strong links to the African National Congress during the time of apartheid in South Africa. His uncle Derek Hanekom and aunt Trish Hanekom spent 3 years in jail for their involvement in the African National Congress during his childhood. He left Zimbabwe after leaving school to assist the Movement for Democratic Change in their 2002 presidential campaign. He then moved to Cape Town

(born on 14 June 1975) is a South African golfer.

(born on 14 June 1975) is a South African golfer.

Is a South African football (soccer) who can play as defender, midfielder and striker for National F

Is a South African football (soccer) who can play as defender, midfielder and striker for National First Division club Vasco Da Gama and South Africa.August has made 16 appearances for the South Africa national football team, his debut coming in a qualifying match for the 2000 African Nations Cup against Republic of the Congo on September 3, 2000.[1]

Is a South African football defender currently playing for F.C. Hansa Rostock.Before joining Karlsru

Is a South African football defender currently playing for F.C. Hansa Rostock.Before joining Karlsruher SC Carnell played for Borussia Mönchengladbach (2003–05), VfB Stuttgart (1998–2003), Kaizer Chiefs (1997–98) and Wits University (to 1997). His greatest success came at Stuttgart where he helped win the league silver in 2003. He was selected for the 2002 FIFA World Cup.

Is a former South African first class cricketer for Free State and Western Province. An allrounder,

Is a former South African first class cricketer for Free State and Western Province. An allrounder, his career lasted from 1984/85 until 2000/01. He bowled both right-arm fast-medium and offbreaks and as a right-handed batsman he made 4 first class hundre

Is a Moroccan athlete who had set two world records in the 3,000 meter steeplechase, 7:55.28 and 7:5

Is a Moroccan athlete who had set two world records in the 3,000 meter steeplechase, 7:55.28 and 7:53.17. The latter was overturned because he tested positive for the banned performance enhancing drug EPO. Boulami was banned for two years in 2002 after the positive test.

Is a Morrocan midfielder currently playing for FC Istres on loan Le Mans UC72.El Bahri began his car

Is a Morrocan midfielder currently playing for FC Istres on loan Le Mans UC72.El Bahri began his career by FAR Rabat was 2006 promoted to first team played here between June 2007, joined than to Le Mans UC72, who has played 14 games for the reserve team and in January 2008 was promoted to Le Mans.

Is a former Tunisian football player.

Is a former Tunisian football player.

Is a retired long-distance runner who represented Morocco during his active career. He acquired Fren

Is a retired long-distance runner who represented Morocco during his active career. He acquired French citizenship on April 6, 2002, but represented Morocco again from 15 March 2007.

Is a Burkinabé football player who, as of 2006, was playing for Union Sportive des Forces Armées.

Is a Burkinabé football player who, as of 2006, was playing for Union Sportive des Forces Armées. He was part of the Burkinabé 2000 and 2002 African Nations Cup teams, who finished bottom of their groups in the first round of competition, thus failing to secure qualification for the quarter-finals.

Is a Burkinabé football player who, is playing for Commune FC. He previously played for Satellite F

Is a Burkinabé football player who, is playing for Commune FC. He previously played for Satellite FC, Union Sportive des Forces Armées, El-Ittihad El-Iskandary (Egypt), Bani Yas Club (United Arab Emirates) and ASFA Yennega. He was part of the Burkinabé 2000 African Nations Cup team, who finished bottom of group C in the first round of competition, thus failing to secure qualification for the quarter-finals. Korbeogo holds sixteen matches played his first game on 13 January 1999 and the last on 13 October 2002.