African Famous Names Starting with Letter P

Is a Namibian cricketer. A wicket-keeper, he represented Namibia Under-19s at the 1998 Under-19s Wor

Is a Namibian cricketer. A wicket-keeper, he represented Namibia Under-19s at the 1998 Under-19s World Cup of 1998, as an upper-middle-order batsman. Almost exactly seven years later, he was to represent Namibia once again in a tour of Zimbabwe, playing o

Commonly known as "P. W." and Die Groot Krokodil (Afrikaans for "The Big Crocodile"), was the prime

Commonly known as "P. W." and Die Groot Krokodil (Afrikaans for "The Big Crocodile"), was the prime minister of South Africa from 1978 to 1984 and the first executive state president from 1984 to 1989. Botha was a long-time leader of South Africa's National Party and a staunch advocate of the apartheid system. While in power he made some small concessions towards human rights, but he upheld apartheid. He refused to testify at the new government's Truth and Reconciliation Commission and was fined and given a suspended jail sentence for his refusal to testify in relation to human rights violations.

Is a South African rugby union footballer. He currently plays for the Natal Sharks in the domestic C

Is a South African rugby union footballer. He currently plays for the Natal Sharks in the domestic Currie Cup competition and The Sharks franchise in the Super 14.Carstens made his senior provincial and Super rugby debut in 2001 for the Sharks. He was selected to tour Europe with the South African national side in 2002 and made his test debut on that tour, against Scotland on 16 November 2002. Scotland won the match by a record score of 21 points to 6.[2]

Is a field hockey player from South Africa who was born in Bloemfontein. Nicknamed Pieta. she studie

Is a field hockey player from South Africa who was born in Bloemfontein. Nicknamed Pieta. she studied at the Rand Afrikaans University in Johannesburg, Gauteng, and represented her country at the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics.

Is a Botswanan footballer who currently plays for Uniao Flamengo Santos as a defender. He won 15 cap

Is a Botswanan footballer who currently plays for Uniao Flamengo Santos as a defender. He won 15 caps for the Botswana national football team between 2002 and 2004.

Is a retired South African football player.He played for Kaizer Chiefs, Manning Rangers, Bursaspor,

Is a retired South African football player.He played for Kaizer Chiefs, Manning Rangers, Bursaspor, Göztepe,[1] AmaZulu F.C. and Orlando Pirates.He played for South Africa national football team at the 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup.[2]

Is a Motswana football striker currently playing for Centre Chiefs. He is a member of the Botswana n

Is a Motswana football striker currently playing for Centre Chiefs. He is a member of the Botswana national football team.

Is a Ugandan football (soccer) goalkeeper for South African Premier Soccer League club Black Leopard

Is a Ugandan football (soccer) goalkeeper for South African Premier Soccer League club Black Leopards. He began his career by Tooro FC before in 2001 transferred to Police Jinja. He played 3 years by the Jinja based club before transferred to Villa SC in 2002, in Kampala played three years in 2005 moved after 36 games to Bloemfontein Celtic in the South African Premier Soccer League. In 2008 leave Bloemfontein Celtic to League rival Black Leopards. Currently is the starting goalkeeper from Uganda national football team.

Is the Member of Parliament for the 8th constituency and is the Vice Prime Minister and Finance Mini

Is the Member of Parliament for the 8th constituency and is the Vice Prime Minister and Finance Minister of Mauritius taking office from 11 May 2010.He currently serves as Minister in Prime Minister Ramgoolam'sCabinet.He previously held the same position

Is a Zambian boxer who competed at the 2008 Olympics but lost to Hanati Silamu.

Is a Zambian boxer who competed at the 2008 Olympics but lost to Hanati Silamu.

Is a football (soccer) striker from Burkina Faso playing currently for Górnik Leczna. His former cl

Is a football (soccer) striker from Burkina Faso playing currently for Górnik Leczna. His former clubs were Stal Stalowa Wola and Hetman Zamosc.

Is a Rwandan politician and member of the Liberal Party as its official chairperson. Since 10 Octobe

Is a Rwandan politician and member of the Liberal Party as its official chairperson. Since 10 October 2004, Prosper has been a Senator and Vice-President of the Senate representing the Kirehe District in the East Province. Prosper has worked extensively in the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Handcraft. He is also a member of the Pan-African Parliament.

Is a black South African essayist, literary critic, poet, and publisher. His published books include

Is a black South African essayist, literary critic, poet, and publisher. His published books include Four Free State Authors (2005), The Evolution of Free State Black Literature (2006), and, Omoseye Bolaji...on awards, Authors, Literature (2007). Pule Lechesa is the founder and main editor of Phoenix Press Publishers (in Ladybrand) which continues to publish sundry fiction, poetry, short stories, and criticism.