African Famous Names Starting with Letter W

Is a Moroccan poet. She was featured with two poems, The Wail of Heights and I am Consecrated to the

Is a Moroccan poet. She was featured with two poems, The Wail of Heights and I am Consecrated to the Coming One in The Poetry of Arab Women: A Contemporary Anthology , and she was one of the five women poets featured in La carte poétique du Maroc

Is a Libyan basketball player who competed as a member of the Libya national basketball team at the

Is a Libyan basketball player who competed as a member of the Libya national basketball team at the FIBA Africa Championship 2009. Dawo averaged 5 points and 3 rebounds per game in the tournament while playing in seven of Libya's eight games.

Was a South African cricketer who played in 3 Tests in 1921

Was a South African cricketer who played in 3 Tests in 1921

Is a Cape Verdean international footballer who plays professionally in for F91 Dudelange. He previou

Is a Cape Verdean international footballer who plays professionally in for F91 Dudelange. He previously played in Cape Verde for SC Praia and for CS Obercorn, another team in Luxembourg.

Is an Angolan musician who combines Afropop, Portuguese (fado), and Brazilian influences.At the age

Is an Angolan musician who combines Afropop, Portuguese (fado), and Brazilian influences.At the age of 28 he emigrated to Portugal to escape the civil war between the Marxist MPLA Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola regime and the Western-backed UNITA National Union for Total Independence of Angola.

Is a Libyan football defender currently playing for Al-Ittihad. He is a member of the Libya national

Is a Libyan football defender currently playing for Al-Ittihad. He is a member of the Libya national football team.

Is a boxer from Tunisia.

Is a boxer from Tunisia.

Known as Tofaha (Apple in English), is a Libyan football midfielder currently playing for Al-Ittihad

Known as Tofaha (Apple in English), is a Libyan football midfielder currently playing for Al-Ittihad, he was a member of the libyan Olympic team who won the silver medal in the 2005 Mediterranean Games[1], now he is a member of the Libya national football team.

Is an Angolan basketball point guard. Costa is a member of the Angola national basketball team. At t

Is an Angolan basketball point guard. Costa is a member of the Angola national basketball team. At the 2004 Summer Olympics, the Angolan squad finished in last place and did not win a game.

Was a South African Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1908 and 1912 Summer Olympics.

Was a South African Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1908 and 1912 Summer Olympics.

Is an Angolan professional basketball player formerly with Primeiro de Agosto and a longtime member

Is an Angolan professional basketball player formerly with Primeiro de Agosto and a longtime member of the Angola national basketball team. He is also a Portuguese citizen. He is a currently playing for Lusitania in the Azores.

Was a colonial bishop at the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th century. He was the son o

Was a colonial bishop at the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th century. He was the son of Alexander Pym and Eliza Elizabeth Pell, and a descendant of the 17th century Parliamentarian John Pym (1584–1643). He married Lucy Anne Threlfall, daught

Is a Congolese football defender, who currently plays for Stade de Reims. Aubey played for France U-

Is a Congolese football defender, who currently plays for Stade de Reims. Aubey played for France U-21 in the 2006 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship. He made a full international debut for Congo on August 12, 2009 in a friendly against Morocco.

Was a South African cricketer who played in 11 Tests in 1970. His brother, Herby, also played Test c

Was a South African cricketer who played in 11 Tests in 1970. His brother, Herby, also played Test cricket for South Africa.

Is a South African professional golfer. He currently plays on the Sunshine Tour where he has won 6 t

Is a South African professional golfer. He currently plays on the Sunshine Tour where he has won 6 times between 1998 and 2007.

Is a South African former professional footballer who played as a right back. Active in England, Goo

Is a South African former professional footballer who played as a right back. Active in England, Goodhind made over 200 appearances in the Football League for four different clubs, before playing non-league football.

Is a Sierra Leonean soccer player, currently without a club. Kanu began his career with the Mighty B

Is a Sierra Leonean soccer player, currently without a club. Kanu began his career with the Mighty Blackpool team in his native Sierra Leone, before moving to the Birinci Lig in Northern Cyprus in 2006 to play for Bostangi Bagil, and then Küçük Kaymakli T

Is a former South African professional association football player.After a few seasons at Moroka Swa

Is a former South African professional association football player.After a few seasons at Moroka Swallows, Lewis decided to become more religious. He chose to refrain from playing matches on the Jewish Sabbath.[1] In 2009, Lewis coached the Maccabi South Africa side at the 2009 Maccabiah Games in Israel.[1]

Professional South African kickboxer and martial artist, fighting out of Vos Gym in Amsterdam, Nethe

Professional South African kickboxer and martial artist, fighting out of Vos Gym in Amsterdam, Netherlands. He is current K-1 MAX Netherlands 2008 tournament champion.[1]

Is a Tunisian football player currently playing for Hilal of Benghazi in the Libyan Premier League.

Is a Tunisian football player currently playing for Hilal of Benghazi in the Libyan Premier League.

Is a Beninese footballer who currently plays for Soleil FC.. He has played for JS Kabylie in the Alg

Is a Beninese footballer who currently plays for Soleil FC.. He has played for JS Kabylie in the Algerian Championnat National. Oladipupo has made several appearances for the Benin national football team.[2] He was part of the Beninese 2004 African Natio

Is a Beninese football player who is currently unattached. He last played for JS Kabylie in the Alge

Is a Beninese football player who is currently unattached. He last played for JS Kabylie in the Algerian Championnat National.

Is a South African football (soccer) defender for Premier Soccer League club Santos.

Is a South African football (soccer) defender for Premier Soccer League club Santos.

(born on 28 September 1961) is a South African golfer.

(born on 28 September 1961) is a South African golfer.

Is a field hockey player from South Africa, who was a member of the national squad that finished ten

Is a field hockey player from South Africa, who was a member of the national squad that finished tenth at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. He made his international debut for his native country in 1995, against Australia at the Indra Gandhi Gold Cup in