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List of scientists from Africa

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This is a list of scientists from Africa.

Botswana

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Burkina Faso

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Pages appear in Category:Burkinabe scientists

Cameroon

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  • Esther Dang, Director of the Cameroon National Investment company; presidential candidate; economist
  • Achille Mbembe, he is a political scientist
Pages appear in Category:Moroccan scientists
  • Mahdi Elmandjra, economist, writer, sociologist; d. 2014
  • Hamza Ben Driss Ottmani, was an award-winning writer, Transportation Planning Director, Secretary General of the Ministry of Transports; engineer, economist

São Tomé and Príncipe

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Sierra Leone

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  • J. B. Dauda - member of parliament (in Sierra Leone); economist; he died in 2017

South Africa

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  • Chedly Ayari, was President of the Central Bank of Tunisia; cabinet member; economist
  • Abbas Bahri, introduced the method of the critical points at infinity, which is a fundamental step in the calculus of variations; Mathematics, Variational analysis; died in 2016
  • Mohamed Talbi - the historian died in 2017
  • Maria Mutagamba, was minister of tourism, wildlife and antiquities; economist
  • Jacob Oulanyah, was Speaker of the 11th Parliament of Uganda; economist


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References

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  1. "BOTSWANA: Academic leader, historian, diplomat dies". University World News. Retrieved 2021-05-19.
  2. Akyeampong, Emmanuel Kwaku; Jr, Professor Henry Louis Gates (2012-02-02). Dictionary of African Biography. OUP USA. ISBN 978-0-19-538207-5.[permanent dead link]
  3. Christopher J Napier (2021). "Vale Basil S. Yamey". Accounting History. 26 (2): 332–335. doi:10.1177/10323732211009907. S2CID 234771976.