| Hint | Answer | % Correct | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1st democratically-elected president and Nobel Peace laureat | Nelson Mandela | 100%
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| 10 | 1st black Archbishop of Cape Town and anti-apartheid activist | Desmond Tutu | 83%
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| 3 | Last apartheid-era president and Nobel Peace laureate | FW de Klerk | 71%
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| 6 | Anti-apartheid activist and second wife of #1 | Winnie Madikizela-Mandela | 65%
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| 12 | Actress and Academy Award winner | Charlize Theron | 59%
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| 14 | Warlike monarch credited with establishing the Zulu kingdom | Shaka Zulu | 58%
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| 7 | Second president of post-apartheid South Africa | Thabo Mbeki | 57%
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| 2 | Performed first successful heart transplant | Christiaan Barnard | 51%
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| 4 | Activist for Indian civil rights in South Africa | Mahatma Gandhi | 49%
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| 8 | Professional golfer | Gary Player | 32%
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| 13 | Anti-apartheid activist who died in police custody | Steve Biko | 30%
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| 19 | Former Prime Minister considered the "Architect of Apartheid" | HF Verwoerd | 26%
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| 20 | Assassinated activist and leader of the SA Communist Party | Chris Hani | 25%
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| 11 | Captain of the national cricket team in the '90s | Hansie Cronjé | 25%
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| 15 | Founder of the Inkatha Freedom Party | Mangosuthu Buthelezi | 25%
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| 18 | Web entrepreneur and first African in space | Mark Shuttleworth | 24%
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| 16 | Leader of the Opposition Democratic Alliance from 1999-2007 | Tony Leon | 21%
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| 9 | Former Prime Minister of the Union of South Africa | Jan Smuts | 18%
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| 5 | Child activist who died from HIV/AIDS at the age of 12 | Nkosi Johnson | 16%
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| 17 | Activist and singer labelled the "Queen of African Pop" | Brenda Fassie | 14%
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