- male, deceased (1999)
- Julius Kambarage Nyerere (April 13, 1922 - October 14, 1999) was the first President of Tanzania, and previously Tanganyika, from the country's...
- male, 85 years old
- Daniel Toroitich arap Moi (born September 2, 1924) was the President of Kenya from 1978 until 2002. Daniel Arap Moi is popularly known to Kenyans...
- male, 71 years old
- Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, has as its background the Mau Mau rebellion, and described an unhappy romance between Christians and non-Christians. His novel "A...
- male
- Dr. Jan Knappert (1927 - May 30 2005, Hilversum, Netherlands) was a well-known expert on the Swahili language. He was also an Esperantist, and he...
- female, 33 years old
- Saida Karoli (born April 4 1976) is a traditionalist Tanzanian singer and performer who has staged live shows in Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda,...
- male, 34 years old
- Talib Kweli (born Talib Kweli Greene in Brooklyn, New York City on October 3, 1975) is an American MC from Brooklyn, New York. He is one of the...
- male, 48 years old
- Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta (born October 26, 1961) is the leader of the Kenya African National Union (KANU), the former ruling party of Kenya and the...
- female, 37 years old
- Kaori Shima, simply known by the stage name UA, is a Japanese singer. Her unusual stage name is a Swahili word that means "flower" or "kill". She...
- male
- Bebe Cool (real name Moses Ssali, born September 1, 1977) is a ragga musician from Uganda. He started his career around 1997, then based in...
- male, deceased (2000)
- Fundi Konde (August 24, 1924 - June 29, 2000) was a Kenyan musician. He was one of the first popular performers from that country, and was said to...
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