Statistics for Famous People from Africa

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Clue	Nation	Person	% Correct
Became president after spending 27 years in prison	South Africa	Nelson Mandela	99%
Egyptian pharaoh and lover of Caesar	Egypt	Cleopatra	86%
Former Libyan dictator and colonel ousted in the Libyan civil war	Libya	Muammar Gaddafi	71%
First black archbishop of Cape Town and apartheid opponent	South Africa	Desmond Tutu	58%
Zimbabwe dictator whose policies have caused economic havoc	Zimbabwe	Robert Mugabe	56%
Exiled Ugandan dictator	Uganda	Idi Amin	54%
UN Secretary General from 1997-2006	Ghana	Kofi Annan	54%
First African to score 100 Premier League goals for Chelsea	Ivory Coast	Didier Drogba	49%
Former Ethiopian emperor and Rastafarian Messiah	Ethiopia	Haile Selassie	44%
First Egyptian president unseated during revolution in 2011	Egypt	Hosni Mubarak	38%
Egyptian president and Nobel Peace Prize winner	Egypt	Anwar Sadat	37%
Warrior king who united the Zulu people	South Africa	Shaka	36%
Soulful singer of "Smooth Operator" and "The Sweetest Taboo"	Nigeria	Sade	34%
R&B singer of "Smack That" and "I Wanna Love You"	Senegal	Akon	28%
Former NBA center known as "The Dream"	Nigeria	Hakeem Olajuwon	26%
Very skinny NBA player with an 8'6" wingspan	Sudan	Manute Bol	26%
Bishop of Hippo who wrote "Confessions"	Algeria	St. Augustine	18%
Golfer with 9 major championships	South Africa	Gary Player	16%
"Blood Diamond" and "Gladiator" actor	Benin	Djimon Hounsou	15%
Director of "District 9" and "Elysium"	South Africa	Neill Blomkamp	9%