Moyo may refer to:

Geography

Moyo Island Moyo (older spelling Mojo) is an island off the north coast of Sumbawa Island, in Sumbawa Regency, West Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia. Description, administrative divisions It has an area of 349 km2 and is about 8° south of the equator. ...

, Indonesia *

Moyo River The Moyo River is a river of Sumbawa, West Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, about 1200 km east of capital Jakarta.Bra ...

, Sumbawa, Indonesia *

Moyo District Moyo District is a district in Northern Region of Uganda. Like many other Ugandan districts, it is named after its "chief town", Moyo, where the district headquarters are located. Location Moyo District is located in Uganda's extreme north, in ...

, Uganda *

Moyo Town Moyo, is the main municipal, administrative, and commercial center of Moyo District in the Northern Region of Uganda. The district headquarters are located here. Location The town of Moyo is located approximately , by road, northeast of Arua ...

, Uganda

People

Dambisa Moyo Dambisa Felicia Moyo, Baroness Moyo (born 2 February 1969)Moyo showed a copy of an official document with her date and place of birth as part of a lecture she gave at TEDGlobal 2013, Edinburgh, Scotland. is a Zambian-born economist and author ...

(born 1969), Zambian economist and author * David Moyo (born 1994), Zimbabwean-English footballer *

Elson Moyo Elson Moyo was a Zimbabwean air officer and military general who served as commander of the Air Force of Zimbabwe since December 2017 and one of the main figures in the 2017 Zimbabwean coup d'état attempt. He was previously deputy commander of ...

, once deputy commander of the Air Force of Zimbabwe * Eric Moyo (born 1982), Zimbabwean singer *

Gorden Moyo Gorden Moyo was the Minister of State Enterprises and Parastatals in the Government of the Republic of Zimbabwe; he was appointed to this post following a reshuffle of MDC-T Ministers in the Cabinet by MDC-T President and Prime Minister Morgan Tsv ...

, Zimbabwean politician * Henry Moyo (athlete) (born 1972), Malawian Olympic long-distance runner * Henry Moyo (football) (1946–2012), Malawian footballer, coach, and manager *

Jason Moyo Jason Ziyaphapha Moyo (1927–1977) was the founder of the Zimbabwe People's Revolutionary Army (ZIPRA). Moyo was born in Plumtree to a Kalanga family. Having trained as a builder, he became interested in trade unionism in Bulawayo in the early ...

(1927–1977), Zimbabwean revolutionary *

Jonathan Moyo Jonathan Nathaniel Mlevu Moyo (born 12 January 1957) is a Zimbabwean politician who served in the government of Zimbabwe as Minister of Higher Education from 2015 to 2017. He was previously Minister of Information and Publicity from 2000 to 20 ...

(born 1957), Zimbabwean politician *

Lovemore Moyo Lovemore Moyo (born 29 January 1965) is a Zimbabwean politician who was Speaker of the House of Assembly of Zimbabwe from 2008 to 2013. He was the National Chairman of the Movement for Democratic Change – Tsvangirai (MDC-T) party led by Morga ...

(born 1965), Zimbabwean politician * Mavis Moyo (born 1929), Zimbabwean broadcaster *

Moses ka Moyo Moses Moyo (19 November 1977 – 25 October 2018) was a reporter, editor and activist in South Africa. Biography Moyo was the founder and chairperson of Friends of the Inner-city Forum, a community-based organisation in the inner city of Johan ...

(1977-2018), journalist and activist in South Africa *

Peter Moyo Peter "Rio" Moyo (born 8 May 1988) is a Zimbabwean professional association football, footballer, who plays as a midfielder for Harare City F.C., Harare City. He is the son of the late musician, Tongai "Dhewa" Moyo Career Club He started his p ...

(born 1988), Zimbabwean footballer *

Samukeliso Moyo Samukeliso Moyo (born 1 January 1974 in Gwanda) is a female long-distance runner from Zimbabwe. She represented her country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, and the 1999 World Championships in Seville, Spain. Biography She ...

(born 1974), Zimbabwean long-distance runner *

Seiso Moyo Seiso Moyo (3 September 1956 – 21 December 2012) was a Zimbabwean politician, who served as deputy minister of agriculture from 11 October 2011 to 21 December 2012. Early life and education Moyo was born on 3 September 1956. He was a graduate ...

(1956–2012), Zimbabwean politician * Sikhulile Moyo, Zimbabwean virologist *

Tongai Moyo Tongai Moyo (12 March 1968 – 15 October 2011) was a contemporary Zimbabwean musician, often referred to as Dhewa. Born and raised in Kwekwe, Dhewa rose to fame in the late 1990s as a solo artist and with the band Utakataka Express. Highly succe ...

(1968–2011), Zimbabwean musician *

Yven Moyo Yven Rochild Victor Moyo (born 15 March 1992) is a professional footballer who plays as a left midfielder. A dual French-Congolese national, he is a former Republic of the Congo international. Club career Born in Orléans, France, Moyo began his ...

(born 1992), French-Congolese footballer *

Mohammad Yousuf (cricketer, born 1974) Mohammad Yousuf PP SI ( Punjabi, ; formerly Yousuf Youhana, ; born 27 August 1974) is a Pakistani cricket coach and former cricketer and captain, who played all three formats. Prior to his conversion to Islam, Yousuf was one of the few Christ ...

(born 1974), Pakistani cricketer *

Big Moe Kenneth Doniell Moore (August 20, 1974 – October 14, 2007), better known by his stage name Big Moe, was an American rapper from Houston, Texas. Early life Kenneth Doniell Moore was born in Houston, Texas on August 20, 1974, and he grew up in ...

(1974–2007), American rapper, nicknamed MoYo * Sipho Moyo (born 1981), Zimbabwean economist

Fictional characters

* Moyo Makadi, a recurring character in the Belgian series ''

wtFOCK ''WtFOCK'' (stylised as ''wtFOCK'', pronounced as wha-teh-fock) is a Flemish teen drama web series broadcast by Play4 that follows the lives of teenagers in Antwerp. Broadcast was then taken over by Belgian streaming services Play More, , and in ...

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Terms and meanings in other languages

* ''Mojo'' (African American culture) (or ''moyo''), an early 20th-century African-American term meaning a magic charm or talisman *

Moyo drum A steel tongue drum, tank drum, or hank drum is a round steel slit/tongue drum in the idiophone family originally fashioned from a propane cylinder. Description A steel tongue drum can be made from an empty, often 20-lb (9-kg) propane tank. The t ...

, a type of steel tongue drum * Moyo (Go), a term in the board game Go

Geography

People

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Terms and meanings in other languages

See also