Category
page 1African politicians assassinated in the 1970s

Steve Biko
South African anti-apartheid activist (1946–1977)
Amílcar Cabral
Guinea-Bissauan and Cape Verdean politician (1924-1973)

François Tombalbaye
President of Chad (1918–1975)

Marien Ngouabi
President of Congo-Brazzaville from 1969 to 1977
Murtala Muhammed
Nigerian politician and general (1938–1976)
Richard Ratsimandrava
Malagasy politician (1931-1975)
Abeid Karume
Tanzanian politician (1905–1972)
Ali Soilih
President of Comoros (1937-1978)
Ntare V of Burundi
King of Burundi (1947-1972)
Francisco Mendes
Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau (1939-1978)
Ahmed Bahnini
Moroccan politician (1909-1971)
Karim Bil Qassem
Algerian revolutionary fighter and politician
Benedicto Kiwanuka
Ugandan Prime Minister (1922-1972)
Herbert Chitepo
Zimbabwean politician (1923-1975)

Clemens Kapuuo
Namibian politician
Outel Bono
Chadian politician (1934–1973)
Muhammad Husayn al-Dhahabi
Egyptian teacher and politician (1915-1977)
Josiah Mwangi Kariuki
Kenyan politician (1929-1975)
David Sibeko
South African political activist (1938–1979)
Bruce McKenzie
Kenyan politician
José Van-Dúnem
Angolan politician

Saíde Mingas
Angolan politician