African New Zealanders
African New Zealanders are New Zealanders of African descent. They represent less than 0.3% of New Zealand's population, although the number grew substantially during the 1990s.Notable African New Zealanders
- Addil Somani, Ugandan-born cricketer
- Alan Blake, rugby player of African-American descent
- David Nyika, boxer of Ugandan descent
- Gus Nketia, Ghanaian-born track and field athlete
- Israel Adesanya, Nigerian-born mixed martial artist
- John da Silva, former wrestler of Brazilian descent
- Lesley-Anne Brandt, South African-born actress
- Meryl Cassie, South African-born actress
- Nneka Okpala, athlete of Nigerian descent
- Precious McKenzie, South African-born weightlifter
- Tamupiwa Dimairo, Zimbabwean-born footballer
- Terefe Ejigu, Ethiopian-born long distance runner
- Kwabena Appiah, Ghanaian-born footballer
