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AFRICANS OF THE YEAR

Amazing Africans of the year show world how to achieve true greatness

Here are some of the people who made it in worlds as diverse as entertainment, sport and politics — and made a difference on the continent

  • Wilfred Okiche
  • Jacqueline Nyathi
  • Refiloe Seiboko
  • Sipho Kings
  • Luke Feltham
  • Lydia Namubiru, The Continent
  • Kiri Rupiah
  • Simon Allison
  • Nanjala Nyabola
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