FAMOUS ZIMBABWEAN

CARA BLACK
Cara Black (born 17 February 1979 in Salisbury, Rhodesia (now Harare, Zimbabwe) is a Zimbabwean professional tennis player. She has won all four Grand Slam mixed doubles titles and three of the four Grand Slam titles in women's doubles. Black has been one of the foremost doubles players of the early 21st century.

DOROTHY MASUKA
Dorothy Masuka is a jazz singer who was born in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe in 1935, then called Southern Rhodesia. Masuka's music was popular in South Africa throughout the 1950s, but when her songs became more serious, the government began questioning her. Her song "Dr. Malan," mentioning difficult laws, was banned and in 1961 she sang a song for Patrice Lumumba which led to her exile. This exile lasted thirty-one years in total.