"The IIAG is the most accurate picture of what is going on in Africa, based on data, not personal views or political bias." - Mo Ibrahim (Read more...)

Former US President Bill Clinton referred to Kagame as "one of the greatest leaders of our time." (Read more...)

Albert paved an exemplary model as Africa’s first Nobel Laureate, freedom fighter and humanitarian with his indelible contribution to freedom. (Read more...)

Basquiat is the author of "Untitled", a painting acquired by a Japanese billionaire for $110.5 million: the most paid for a work by an American artist. (Read more...)

Jesse Owens is the athlete who alone succeeded in 1936 in seizing up the Nazi propaganda machine, by becoming the first black athlete of international renown. (Read more...)

With 27 gold medals, Biles holds the record of most gold medals for men and women combined. (Read more...)

In 2015 Mendy was unemployed, without a club, with a pregnant wife to support. (Read more...)

In an era characterised by the prominent Jim Crow laws which segregated blacks from whites and regarded blacks as less humans in the united States, Booker T. Washington diplomatically took the lead to become the voice and dominant leader of the black American community. (Read more...)