Leaders 1
He was a leader who fought against Apartheid in South Africa and became the country's first Black president.
Who was Nelson Mandela?
It is a continental union consisting of 55 African countries aimed at promoting unity and peace.
What is the African Union?
He was the founding father of Tanzania and known for his advocacy of African socialism and mediation in East African conflicts.
Who was Julius Nyerere?
A mass slaughter of Tutsi by Hutu extremists in 1994.
What was the Rwandan Genocide?
Current Prime Minister and Nobel Peace Prize laureate for his efforts to end the long-standing conflict with Eritrea.
Who is Abiy Ahmed ?
She was the first female president of Liberia and a Nobel Peace Prize winner.
Who is Ellen Johnson Sirleaf?
An international organization that works to maintain peace and security among countries.
What is the United Nations?
He was the first President of Ghana and a strong advocate for Pan-Africanism, promoting unity among African nations.
Who was Kwame Nkrumah?
A system of institutionalized racial segregation in South Africa from 1948 to the early 1990s.
What is the Apartheid?
A leader in the American civil rights movement known for his advocacy of nonviolent resistance and his famous "I Have a Dream" speech.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
He served as the Secretary-General of the United Nations and worked on various peace initiatives.
Who is Kofi Annan?
A court that prosecutes individuals for international crimes like genocide and war crimes.
What is the International Criminal Court?
He was the revolutionary leader of Burkina Faso known for promoting peace, social justice, and anti-imperialism.
Who was Thomas Sankara?
A conflict in Sudan that began in 2003 involving ethnic tensions and humanitarian crises.
What was the Darfur conflict?
Activist and former First Lady of Mozambique and South Africa, working on peace, education, and women's rights.
Who is Graça Machel ?
Who is Wangari Maathai?
She was an environmental activist and the first African woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize.
A self-monitoring mechanism of the African Union for promoting good governance.
What is the African Peer Review Mechanism?
Who is Patrice Lumumba?
He was the first Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and advocated for the rights of Congolese people.
A conflict that lasted from 1989 to 2003, ending with a peace agreement.
What was the end of the civil war in Liberia?
Who is Mwai Kibaki?
Worked towards national unity and peace following the post-election violence in Kenya in 2007-2008, supporting reconciliation efforts.
Who is Desmond Tutu?
He was an archbishop and anti-Apartheid activist known for his work in promoting reconciliation in South Africa.
A legislative body of the African Union aimed at promoting democracy and human rights.
What is the Pan-African Parliament?
Who is Maggy Barankitse?
A humanitarian and peace activist, she founded the Maison Shalom, providing shelter and support for children affected by conflict.
A movement during the 1950s and 1960s aimed at ending racial segregation and discrimination against African Americans, advocating for social justice and equality.
What is the Civil Rights Movement?
Who is Léopold Sédar Senghor?
The first president of Senegal who emphasized cultural identity and unity, promoting peace and development in the newly independent nation.