Bantu

male
The sound of Fufu! that is how the Afropean musician Adé Bantu pointedly describes his mix of pumping beats, funky instrumentals and lyrics with a p...
Eduardo Mondlane

Eduardo Mondlane

male, deceased (1969)
Eduardo Chivambo Mondlane (1920-1969) served as President of the Mozambican Liberation Front (FRELIMO) from 1962 until his assassination in 1969....
Benjamin D'Urban

Benjamin D'Urban

male, deceased (1849)
Major-General Sir Benjamin d'Urban (1777- 25 May, 1849) was a British general and colonial administrator, who is best known for his frontier policy...

John Tengo Jabavu

male, deceased (1921)
John Tengo Jabavu (January 11, 1859 - September 10, 1921) was a Bantu political activist and the editor of South Africa's first newspaper to be...
Marie Daulne

Marie Daulne

female
Marie Daulne, founder and lead singer of the group Zap Mama, was born in 1964 in Congo Kinshasa. Her father, Cyrille Daulne, was a Walloon...
J. Desmond Clark

J. Desmond Clark

male, deceased (2002)
John Desmond Clark (more commonly J. Desmond Clark, April 10, 1916 - February 14, 2002) was a British archaeologist noted particularly for his work...
Benedict Wallet Vilakazi

Benedict Wallet Vilakazi

male, deceased (1947)
Benedict Wallet Vilakazi (January 6, 1906 - October 26, 1947) was a South African Zulu poet, novelist, and educator. In 1946, he became the first...

Ernst Oswald Johannes Westphal

male, deceased (1990)
Westphal, Ernst Oswald Johannes (1919-1990), was a South African linguist and an expert in Bantu and Khoisan languages. Ernst Westphal was born at...

Noémia de Sousa

female, deceased (2003)
Carolina Noémia Abranches de Sousa Soares was a poet from Mozambique who wrote in the Portuguese language. She is also known as "Vera Micaia". She i...
Bantu Holomisa

Bantu Holomisa

male, 54 years old
Bantubonke Holomisa, also called Harrington Holomisa (born 1955) is a South African Member of Parliament representing the United Democratic...