With 15 days left before the 8th TanaForum, the Tana Forum Secretariat created a prize contest Friends of Tana Forum quiz, identifying some of the most prominent participants from past Forums. The quiz was posted on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram requiring social media users to guess as many names as possible from the illustrative map and list the number next to each respective individual. The highest scorers of the quiz won a vintage style custom made leather Tana Forum folder made in Ethiopia.

Over 20 respondents engaged in the Friends of Tana Forum Quiz and the top 10 winners were located across the world and include Ethiopia, Nigeria, South Africa and the United Kingdom.

The names of personalities on the illustrative map and correct answers to the quiz are:

1.  Samia Nkrumah
2.   Thabo Mbeki
3.  Olusegun Obasanjo
4.   Abiy Ahmed
5.  Uhuru Kenyatta
6.   Smaïl Chergui
7.   Yoweri Museveni
8.   Sahle-Work Zewde
9.  Graça Machel
10.  Omar al-Bashir
11.  Moussa Faki
12.  John Dramani Mahama
13.  Hailemariam Desalegn
14.  Kgalema Motlanthe
15.  Alioune Sall
16.  José Ramos-Horta
17.  Salva Kiir Mayardit
18.  Bineta Diop
19.  Paul Kagame
20.  Louise Mushikiwabo