African Famous Girl Names with Letter R

A writer and a Whitbread First Novel Award nominee (2005). She is a graduate of the Certificate in N

A writer and a Whitbread First Novel Award nominee (2005). She is a graduate of the Certificate in Novel Writing course, run by the Department of Education and Lifelong Learning at City University, London. Zadok was born in South Africa in 1972 to a South

Is a Moroccan writer. Benchemsi studied literature in Paris and wrote her thesis on Maurice Blanchot

Is a Moroccan writer. Benchemsi studied literature in Paris and wrote her thesis on Maurice Blanchot.She has published collections of poetry in Morocco and in France Fracture du désir, a collection of articles published by Actes Sud in 1998. In 2006, she wrote 'Houda et Taqi'. Rajae Benchemsi is also the host of a Moroccan television program on books.

Was a female tennis player from South Africa who won five Grand Slam women's doubles titles and one

Was a female tennis player from South Africa who won five Grand Slam women's doubles titles and one Grand Slam mixed doubles title.Haygarth teamed with fellow South African Sandra Reynolds Price to win four Grand Slam women's doubles titles. They won the 1959 Australian Championships and the 1959, 1961, and 1962 French Championships. In addition, they were the runner-ups at Wimbledon in 1960 and 1962.

Is an Afrikaans author. She received her PhD from the University of Cape Town. She writes children's

Is an Afrikaans author. She received her PhD from the University of Cape Town. She writes children's books, short fiction, and poetry.

Was a South African cricket umpire. His umpiring career commenced in 1935 when he officiated in the

Was a South African cricket umpire. His umpiring career commenced in 1935 when he officiated in the second South Africa vs. Australia Test at Johannesburg in December. Ashman's fourteenth and final Test as umpire was in 1950. In domestic first-class crick

Is an international cricketer who made 4 One Day International appearances for South Africa national

Is an international cricketer who made 4 One Day International appearances for South Africa national women's cricket team in 1997.

Is a former professional tennis player from South Africa. She played her first grand slam in 1979, w

Is a former professional tennis player from South Africa. She played her first grand slam in 1979, with her last appearance coming as late as 1997. She won a WTA Tour singles event in Richmond in 1983 and numerous doubles titles, with the highlight being her Grand Slam titles at the 1981 French Open with Tanya Harford and 1983 with Candy Reynolds. She won 317 singles and 472 doubles matches on the tour during her long career.

Is a Gabonese politician, currently serving as the Interim President of Gabon following the death of

Is a Gabonese politician, currently serving as the Interim President of Gabon following the death of long-time President Omar Bongo in June 2009. She constitutionally succeeded Bongo due to her role as President of the Senate, a post to which she was elec

Is an international cricketer who made one One Day International appearance for South Africa nationa

Is an international cricketer who made one One Day International appearance for South Africa national women's cricket team in 2000.

Was the wife of Botswana's first president, Sir Seretse Khama. Lady Khama was a former WAAF ambulanc

Was the wife of Botswana's first president, Sir Seretse Khama. Lady Khama was a former WAAF ambulance driver from Blackheath, London. She met Seretse Khama while he was attending law school in England and she was working as a clerk at Lloyd's of London. T