| 2015 | Jean Bosco Nsengimana (Rwa) Rwanda Karisimbi |
| 2014 | Valens Ndayisenga (Rwa) Rwanda Karisimbi |
| 2013 | Dylan Girdlestone (RSA) South Africa national team |
| 2012 | Darren Lill (RSA) South Africa national team |
| 2011 | Kiel Reijnen (USA) Team Type 1–Sanofi |
| 2010 | Daniel Teklehaymanot (Eri) Eritrea national team |
| 2009 | Adil Jelloul (Mar) Morocco national team |
| 2008 | Adrien Niyonshuti (Rwa) |
| 2007 | Abraham Ruhumuriza (Rwa) |
| 2006 | Peter Kamau (Ken) |
| 2005 | Abraham Ruhumuriza (Rwa) |
| 2004 | Abraham Ruhumuriza (Rwa) |
| 2003 | Abraham Ruhumuriza (Rwa) |
| 2002 | Abraham Ruhumuriza (Rwa) |
| 2001 | Bernard N'sengiyumva (Rwa) |
| 1991–2000 | No race held |
| 1990 | Faustin M'parabanyi (Rwa) |
| 1989 | Omar Masumbuko (Rwa) |
| 1988 | Célestin N'dengeyingoma (Rwa) |
