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Country: South Africa. Contributions: Anti-apartheid movement, first black president, and advocate for peace and social justice.

Country: Ghana. Contributions: Leader in pan-Africanism, first prime minister and president of Ghana, and advocate for independence of African countries from colonial rule.

Country: Ethiopia. Contributions: Modernization of Ethiopia, League of Nations appeal against Italy's invasion, and a symbolic figure for Rastafarians.

Country: Tanzania. Contributions: Led the country to independence, advocate for African socialism, and economic self-reliance through Ujamaa.

Country: Democratic Republic of Congo. Contributions: Leading figure for independence from Belgium, first legally elected Prime Minister of the Republic of the Congo.

Country: Kenya. Contributions: Led Kenya to independence, Kenya’s first president, and promotor of African cultural heritage.

Country: Burkina Faso. Contributions: Advocated for women's rights, anti-imperialist and promoted self-sufficiency for his country.

Country: Liberia. Contributions: First elected female head of state in Africa, peacemaker during Liberia's civil war, promoter of women's rights and education.

Country: Rwanda. Contributions: Leader in Rwanda’s recovery after the genocide, economic development, and stability within the country.

Country: Senegal. Contributions: First president of Senegal, philosopher of Negritude, and helped build a peaceful transition to post-colonial state.

Country: Libya. Contributions: Overthrew monarchy in Libya, improved quality of life for Libyans, pan-Africanist who pushed for the United States of Africa.

Country: Ethiopia. Contributions: Played a key role in Ethiopia's Red Terror campaign, aimed for socialist reforms, and eventually sought asylum in Zimbabwe.

Country: Mozambique. Contributions: Led the country to independence from Portugal and first president of Mozambique, also a proponent of socialism.

Country: Uganda. Contributions: Brought stability and economic growth to Uganda post-civil war, has been in power since 1986.