List of Lebanese people in Africa

This is a list of notable individuals born in Africa (outside the Arab World / North Africa of Lebanese ancestry or people of dual Lebanese and local nationality born and/or residing in Africa.

Ghana

Juliet Ibrahim, actress
Majid Michel, actor

Liberia

Monie Captan, former foreign minister of Liberia

Nigeria

Gilbert R. Chagoury, businessman, diplomat and philanthropist

Senegal

Youssef OMAIS - CEO of patisen a major food company

Sierra Leone

Edward J. Akar, former Minister of Finance
John Akar, writer and diplomat; composer of Sierra Leone's national anthem
Faisal Antar, footballer
Roda Antar, footballer
Kassim Basma, diamond exporter
Nabih Berri, Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament
Joe Blell, former Minister of Defense
Samir Hassaniyeh, activist
Ali Hijazi, head coach of the Sierra Leone national basketball team
Nahim Khadi, current president of the Sierra Leone Football Association
Jamil Sahid Mohamed Khalil, businessman and diamond tycoon
Mehdi Khalil, footballer
Hisham Mackie, diamond exporter
Farid Raymond-Anthony, writer and author
John Saad, former Minister of Housing and Infrastructural Development

South Africa

Fulton Allem, professional golfer#
Ken Costa, London-based South African banker and Christian philanthropist
Pierre Issa, professional football (soccer) player
Joseph Rahme, professional tennis player
Stephen Saad, CEO Aspen Pharmacare
Michael Sutherland, South African-born Australian politician
Allan Thomas, professional footballer
Vic Toweel, professional boxer
Willie Toweel, professional boxer

References

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