African Famous Names Starting with Letter G

Is a Botswana long jumper who won has won two silver medals at the Commonwealth Games.

Is a Botswana long jumper who won has won two silver medals at the Commonwealth Games.

Is the former lead singer, bassist and lyricist for the punk band Midtown, and is currently the lead

Is the former lead singer, bassist and lyricist for the punk band Midtown, and is currently the lead singer and primary creative force behind the band Cobra Starship. In 2006, Gabe and William Beckett of The Academy Is..., Travis McCoy of Gym Class Heroes, and Maja Ivarsson of The Sounds appeared on Cobra Starship's first single, "Bring It (Snakes On A Plane)", and later appeared in a music video for the song. The song was featured on the soundtrack of the movie Snakes On A Plane and played during the closing credits of the film. The band now consists of new members Victoria Asher, Ryland Blackinton, Nate Novarro, and Alex Suarez.

Was the first President of Gabon (1960 - 1967). The surname is also written 'M'Ba' and 'Mba'.He was

Was the first President of Gabon (1960 - 1967). The surname is also written 'M'Ba' and 'Mba'.He was a member of the Fang people ethnic group. He was prime minister from May 21, 1957 to February 21, 1961 and became president upon independence from France o

Was the last head of state of the South African Bantustan Venda (1990-1994). He was an army officer

Was the last head of state of the South African Bantustan Venda (1990-1994). He was an army officer and overthrew Frank Ravele in 1990.

Is a Congolese professional footballer, currently playing for Peterborough United. Zakuani made his

Is a Congolese professional footballer, currently playing for Peterborough United. Zakuani made his international debut for the Democratic Republic of Congo in August 2005 against Guinea.

Was a medical doctor and a prominent South African politician of Indian Tamil descent . His father w

Was a medical doctor and a prominent South African politician of Indian Tamil descent . His father was a thriving trader, exporting bananas. He studied in Durban at Marine College and then at the age of 17 went to Britain to finish high school, and he the

Is a former Botswana politician and diplomat with the Botswana Democratic Party.Chiepe was born in w

Is a former Botswana politician and diplomat with the Botswana Democratic Party.Chiepe was born in what was then the Bechuanaland Protectorate in 1926. She attended primary school in Serowe and eventually went to Tigerkloof, South Africa for secondary edu

Is an Angolan basketball player. He competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics with the Angola national ba

Is an Angolan basketball player. He competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics with the Angola national basketball team.

Was a Namibian cricketer. He played with the Namibian under-19s cricket team at the Under-19s Cricke

Was a Namibian cricketer. He played with the Namibian under-19s cricket team at the Under-19s Cricket World Cup in 1998. He was generally used as a lower-order batsman, generally ninth or tenth within the Namibian batting lineup, as well as being used as

Is a South African figure skater. His highest placement at an ISU Championships was 14th at the 200

Is a South African figure skater. His highest placement at an ISU Championships was 14th at the 2005 Four Continents Championships.

Is a cricketer who currently plays for Middlesex County Cricket Club. Berg, a medium-fast pace bowle

Is a cricketer who currently plays for Middlesex County Cricket Club. Berg, a medium-fast pace bowler, made his first-class cricket debut for Middlesex on 24 April 2008 in the county championship match against Glamorgan. XI. He then had 3 years away from

Is a South African politician and member of parliament with the opposition Democratic Alliance. He i

Is a South African politician and member of parliament with the opposition Democratic Alliance. He is a former Rhodes Scholar at Oxford, and is currently South Africa's Shadow Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs.[1] He is South Africa's first carbon neutral Member of Parliament.[2]Upon his return to South Africa, Morgan was elected to the National Assembly on the DA's KwaZulu-Natal list. He was initially appointed Parliamentary Counsellor to the Leader of the Opposition—a position he occupied for 14 months.[1] He subsequently was appointed spokesperson on Environmental Affairs. In July 2006 he became health spokesperson, before returning to the Environmental Affairs portfolio. Ahead of the 2009 General Elections he appeared second on the party's KwaZulu-Natal list and was re-elected.[1] He is currently Shadow Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs.

Is a South African businessman and Managing Director of De Beers.Penny joined Anglo American and hel

Is a South African businessman and Managing Director of De Beers.Penny joined Anglo American and helped establish the Anglo American and De Beers small business initiative. He then helped start a diamond cutting factory in Botswana. Penny was later promoted to the position of Diamond Consultant for Southern Africa in 1996, where he was responsible for the sales of rough diamonds to the South African cutting industry.

Is a South African cricketer. Kruger started his first-class cricket career in 1997-98 for Eastern P

Is a South African cricketer. Kruger started his first-class cricket career in 1997-98 for Eastern Province B, moving up to the A team in 1999-2000. In 2003-04 he played for Gauteng, before moving to the Lions on the reorganisation of South African first-

Is a South African professional golfer.Mulroy was born in Durban. He attended college in the United

Is a South African professional golfer.Mulroy was born in Durban. He attended college in the United States at North Carolina State University, where he was an NCAA Division I All-American. He turned professional in 2002.

Is a South African artist who works in several media, including painting, Garth's work is represente

Is a South African artist who works in several media, including painting, Garth's work is represented in several art collections, including the National Museum of African Art and the Smithsonian Institution.

Is a former South African first class cricketer. He went to Wynberg Boys High School, he graduated i

Is a former South African first class cricketer. He went to Wynberg Boys High School, he graduated in 1973. Le Roux was a powerful fast bowler and big hitting tail-end batsman, scoring 26 half centuries in his career. Unfortunately his career coincided wi

Anderson was born in Parys, South Africa and grew up in Durban. His father was an Irish born Protest

Anderson was born in Parys, South Africa and grew up in Durban. His father was an Irish born Protestant pastor and former professional soccer player. His mother was a white South African. Shortly after Gary graduated from high school at Brettonwood High,

Is a professional rugby union player, who currently plays as a hooker for Harlequins and the South A

Is a professional rugby union player, who currently plays as a hooker for Harlequins and the South African national team.Botha has won the Currie Cup with the Blue Bulls, the Super 14 title with the Bulls and was part of the Springbok squad that won the 2007 Rugby World Cup.Botha made his debut for the Springboks in 2005, in a match against Australia

Is a former South African cricketer, and opening batsman. He played 101 Test matches for his country

Is a former South African cricketer, and opening batsman. He played 101 Test matches for his country. His half brother Peter, also played cricket for SA and was a member of the South African World Cup team in 1992. His brother, Paul played provincial cric

Is a South African tennis player.In February 1987, he returned from a four and a half month break af

Is a South African tennis player.In February 1987, he returned from a four and a half month break after damaging his knee cartilage to defeat Marcel Freeman in the first round of the United States Pro Indoor tennis championship.

Was a South African cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who played for North West. Outram playe

Was a South African cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who played for North West. Outram played in the Standard Bank League for the first time in 1996-97, and continued to play for the team until 2000-01. Throughout his time at the club, North West

(born on November 1, 1935) is a South African professional golfer

(born on November 1, 1935) is a South African professional golfer

Is a South African slalom canoer who competed in the early 1990s. He finished 40th in the K-1 event

Is a South African slalom canoer who competed in the early 1990s. He finished 40th in the K-1 event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.

Is a Cameroonian basketball power forward with Mutlu Akü Selçuk Üniversitesi in the Turkish Baske

Is a Cameroonian basketball power forward with Mutlu Akü Selçuk Üniversitesi in the Turkish Basketball League. Essengue is also a member of the Cameroon national basketball team. Essengue first attended Weatherford College in Texas, where he graduated fro