African Famous Names Starting with Letter S

Is an international cricketer who has made 30 One Day International and 8 Twenty20 International app

Is an international cricketer who has made 30 One Day International and 8 Twenty20 International appearances for South Africa national women's cricket team since 2003. She was given the captaincy of her national side in 2007, aged 21, but after an acciden

Is a South African football striker who is currently without a club having last played for Bloemfont

Is a South African football striker who is currently without a club having last played for Bloemfontein Celtic.Bartlett began his career with his hometown Cape Town Spurs and then moved to Major League Soccer and the Colorado Rapids in the league's inaugural season in 1996. In 1997, he was traded to the MetroStars halfway through the season. Bartlett left MLS, without leaving much of a mark and returned to his home country. He later went on loan to FC Zurich and then transferring there for good in 1998. He went on loan to Charlton Athletic in 2000,[1] and moved there in 2001 on a permanent deal worth £2 million.[2] Bartlett won the Premier League Goal of the Season award in 2000-01, for his volley against Leicester City.[3] He was released by the club in May 2006. He then signed with SA giants Kaizer Chiefs and in the summer of 2008 retired from professional football. After several discussions, he then made a return to football with Bloemfontein Celtic. [4]

Is a South African professional wrestler. He is the owner and promoter of the Africa Wrestling Allia

Is a South African professional wrestler. He is the owner and promoter of the Africa Wrestling Alliance and is the promotion's current African Heavyweight Champion. Koen is a second-generation professional wrestler; his father Jackie Koen competed in the

Is a retired South African cricketer who is considered a bowling all-rounder. From 2000 to 2003 he w

Is a retired South African cricketer who is considered a bowling all-rounder. From 2000 to 2003 he was the captain of the South African cricket team, and also played for Africa XI, World XI, Dolphins and Warwickshire.. He was also chosen as the Wisden Cri

Is a South African musician, known as the lead singer of the post-grunge band Seether, formerly know

Is a South African musician, known as the lead singer of the post-grunge band Seether, formerly known as Saron Gas.It was reported By Katie Brown, Rapid City Journal[1] that Eugene "Genie" Welgemoed jumped to his death shortly after midnight Monday August 13, 2007 from an eighth-floor window of the Radisson Hotel in Rapid City, South Dakota.

Is a South African canoer. As a junior canoeist, Rubenstein competed in all forms of the sport, from

Is a South African canoer. As a junior canoeist, Rubenstein competed in all forms of the sport, from sprints to river marathons. He was a member of the South African junior sprint and flat-water marathon teams, competing internationally. His best junior r

Is a retired professional wrestler from South Africa. Shaun Simpson is the son of pro wrestler Alec

Is a retired professional wrestler from South Africa. Shaun Simpson is the son of pro wrestler Alec Simpson, who wrestled as Sammy Cohen. Shaun's last name is not and never has been 'Cohen'. Shaun made his debut in 1987 for World Class Championship Wrestl

Is a South African rugby union footballer. He plays for Stade Toulousain in the top French rugby com

Is a South African rugby union footballer. He plays for Stade Toulousain in the top French rugby competition, the Top 14. Prior to playing at the Stade Ernest-Wallon he turned out for Stade Français Paris, who he moved to from the Sharks in South Africa. In the summer of 2007 he transferred to Stade Francais' rivals Stade Toulousain, where he has greatly impressed.

Is a professional surfer and former world champion, environmentalist, actor, author and businessman.

Is a professional surfer and former world champion, environmentalist, actor, author and businessman. He was born Shaun Tomshinsky and as a Jewish athlete, was inducted into the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 1995. He learned to surf in the be

Is a South African cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and leg-break bowler who plays for Northe

Is a South African cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and leg-break bowler who plays for Northerns. Von Berg made his cricketing debut in the Shepherd Neame Kent Cricket League for Sandwich Town, for whom he played 16 matches during the 2006 season,

Was a Namibian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler. He played

Was a Namibian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler. He played cricket for Namibia at the Under 19s World Cup of 1998, making his World Cup debut against Bangladesh in Pretoria. Having been run out in his innings, the

Is a screenwriter, best known for the film A World Apart, based on her childhood in South Africa und

Is a screenwriter, best known for the film A World Apart, based on her childhood in South Africa under the apartheid. She is the daughter of the late South African Communist Party leaders Joe Slovo and Ruth First. She also wrote the screenplay for the 2006 film Catch a Fire, which is also a historical film about apartheid, and for the 2001 film Captain Corelli's Mandolin.[1][2]

Is a South African politician and senior Member of Parliament of the main opposition Democratic Alli

Is a South African politician and senior Member of Parliament of the main opposition Democratic Alliance(DA).Although Camerer's father, Robert Badenhorst-Durandt had been a Member of Parliament for the ruling National Party (NP), as a young lawyer in the mid-1970s she worked on the legal defence strategies of anti-apartheid activitists, including that of the Soweto Committee of Ten. The latter included Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, wife of then jailed African National Congress (ANC) leader and future South African President, Nelson Mandela.

Is an English native South African writer of short stories and plays and the wife of South African p

Is an English native South African writer of short stories and plays and the wife of South African playwright Athol Fugard.She met playwright Athol Fugard when she acted in one of his plays. In September 1956, she married Fugard and adopted his surname.[1]A Revolutionary Woman, her best-known novel, which takes place in the 1920s in the Karoo district of South Africa, tells the story of a female disciple of Mahatma Gandhi who gets entangled in a rape case between a young colored boy and a young retarded Boer girl.

Is a South African post-war tennis player. She is also known under her married name, Sheila Piercey-

Is a South African post-war tennis player. She is also known under her married name, Sheila Piercey-Summers.Along with her compatriot Eric Sturgess, she won three mixed doubles titles, at the French Open in 1947 and 1949 and at Wimbledon in 1949.

Is a Botswanan footballer who cuurently plays as a defender for Botswana Meat Commission FC. He play

Is a Botswanan footballer who cuurently plays as a defender for Botswana Meat Commission FC. He played for the Botswana national football team between 2002 and 2003.

Is an Togolese football forward who currently, plays for Germania Leer. He represented the Togo nati

Is an Togolese football forward who currently, plays for Germania Leer. He represented the Togo national football team in Egypt 2006 Africa Cup of Nations.

Is a Sierra Leonean international footballer of Guinean descent. He is a winger for Kocaelispor in t

Is a Sierra Leonean international footballer of Guinean descent. He is a winger for Kocaelispor in the Turkish league and for Sierra Leone national football team. He was a member of Sierra Leone U-17 team at the 2003 FIFA U-17 World Championship in Finlan

Is a professional Togolese footballer who is currently playing his club football as a striker for Ma

Is a professional Togolese footballer who is currently playing his club football as a striker for Manchester City in the Premier League. He played in the same position for the Togo national team before he announced his retirement from international footba

Is a Botswanan footballer who plays as a midfielder for Mogoditshane Fighters. He played for the Bot

Is a Botswanan footballer who plays as a midfielder for Mogoditshane Fighters. He played for the Botswana national football team between 1999 and 2002.

Is a South African figure skater. She is the ten time national champion. She placed 24th at the 1998

Is a South African figure skater. She is the ten time national champion. She placed 24th at the 1998 Winter Olympics.

Is a Gabonese football player currently with Reims.A striker he arrived in the famous Nantes youth s

Is a Gabonese football player currently with Reims.A striker he arrived in the famous Nantes youth system in 1998 and played his first senior match in 2002.He spent the 2004/05 season on loan to FC Gueugnon, but after only one season he was transferred to

Is a South African football player who plays as a goalkeeper for Maritzburg United in the Premier So

Is a South African football player who plays as a goalkeeper for Maritzburg United in the Premier Soccer League. He is the club's current first-choice goalkeeper.

Is a football player from the Democratic Republic of Congo. He is famous with his excellent physical

Is a football player from the Democratic Republic of Congo. He is famous with his excellent physical attributes and temperate character. He was born in Kinshasa. Manda began playing football in Europe by joining a Belgian club at the age of 22. In 1995, h

Played Test cricket for South Africa as an all-rounder, captaining the side to victory 3-2 against E

Played Test cricket for South Africa as an all-rounder, captaining the side to victory 3-2 against England in a five-Test series in South Africa in 1909-10. He played in 26 Test matches, playing the first 23 between 1906 and 1912, and he was recalled aged