http://www.allvoices.com/ en-us Kofi Atta Annan, GCMG (born 8 April 1938) is a Ghanaian diplomat who served as the seventh Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1 January 1997 to 1 January 2007. Annan and the United Nations were the co-recipients of the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize. allvoices / people in the news page http://www.allvoices.com/people/Kofi_Annan Sun, 27 Jan 2008 13:32:36 -0800 Ahmed Aboul-Gheit (Arabic: أحمد أبو الغيط‎, also: Abu al-Ghayt, Abu El Gheyt, etc) (born June 12, 1942 in Heliopolis, Cairo originally from the city of Port Saeed) has served as the Foreign Minister of Egypt since July 2004, since the government of Ahmed Nazif took office. Aboul-Gheit previously ser allvoices / people in the news page http://www.allvoices.com/people/Ahmed_Aboul_Gheit Sun, 27 Jan 2008 17:18:14 -0800 Lieutenant General Idriss Déby Itno (born 1952) is the President of Chad and the head of the Patriotic Salvation Movement. Déby is of the Bidayat clan of the Zaghawa ethnic group. He added "Itno" i.e. "Warrior" to his surname in January 2006. allvoices / people in the news page http://www.allvoices.com/people/Idriss_D%C3%A9by Mon, 28 Jan 2008 10:05:06 -0800 John Kofi Agyekum Kufuor (born 8 December 1938) is a political figure from Ghana. He is a former President of Ghana, serving from 2001 to 2009; and a former Chairperson of the African Union serving from 2007 to 2008. He ran for election in 2000 and won, succeeding Jerry Rawlings, who defeated him wh allvoices / people in the news page http://www.allvoices.com/people/John_Kufuor Mon, 28 Jan 2008 14:23:58 -0800 Raila Amollo Odinga (born January 7, 1945) is a Kenyan politician, currently serving as the Prime Minister of Kenya with president Mwai Kibaki in a coalition government. He has served as a Member of Parliament for Langata since 1992, was Minister of Energy from 2001 to 2002, and was Minister of Road allvoices / people in the news page http://www.allvoices.com/people/Raila_Odinga Mon, 28 Jan 2008 21:02:00 -0800 Jomo Kenyatta[pron.] (born around 1894 – 22 August 1978) served as the first Prime Minister (1963–1964) and President (1964–1978) of Kenya. allvoices / people in the news page http://www.allvoices.com/people/Jomo_Kenyatta Mon, 28 Jan 2008 21:02:33 -0800 Robert Gabriel Mugabe (born 21 February 1924) is the current President of Zimbabwe. He has held power as the head of government since 1980, as Prime Minister from 1980 to 1987, and as the first executive head of state since 1987. In 2008, his party suffered a defeat in national elections, but Mugabe allvoices / people in the news page http://www.allvoices.com/people/Robert_Mugabe Tue, 29 Jan 2008 12:06:08 -0800 Muammar Abu Minyar al-Gaddafi1 (Arabic: معمر القذافي‎ audio (help·info) Mu‘ammar al-Qaḏḏāfī) (born 7 June, 1942) also known as Colonel Gaddafi has been the de facto leader of Libya since a 1969 coup. Although Gaddafi has held no public office or title since 1979, he is accorded the honorifics "Guid allvoices / people in the news page http://www.allvoices.com/people/Muammar_al-Gaddafi Tue, 29 Jan 2008 15:08:53 -0800 Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma (born 12 April 1942) is the President of South Africa, elected by parliament following his party's victory in the 2009 general election. allvoices / people in the news page http://www.allvoices.com/people/Jacob_Zuma Wed, 30 Jan 2008 14:15:02 -0800 Mwai Kibaki (born 15 November 1931) is the third President of Kenya. allvoices / people in the news page http://www.allvoices.com/people/Mwai_Kibaki Wed, 30 Jan 2008 15:14:24 -0800 Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete (born October 7, 1950) is a Tanzanian politician and current President of the United Republic of Tanzania. Kikwete was born in Msonga, Bagamoyo District, Tanganyika in present day Tanzania. Kikwete was also the Chairperson of the African Union from 31 January 2008 to 2 February allvoices / people in the news page http://www.allvoices.com/people/Jakaya_Kikwete Thu, 31 Jan 2008 13:06:39 -0800 Meles Zenawi Asres (Ge'ez መለስ ዜናዊ አስረስ meles zēnāwī, b. 8 May 1955, Adwa) is the Prime Minister of Ethiopia. allvoices / people in the news page http://www.allvoices.com/people/Meles_Zenawi Sat, 02 Feb 2008 13:09:36 -0800 Laurent Koudou Gbagbo (born May 31, 1945) has been the President of Côte d'Ivoire (also known in English as the Ivory Coast) since 2000. Formerly a history teacher, Gbagbo was one of the primary opponents of President Félix Houphouët-Boigny. allvoices / people in the news page http://www.allvoices.com/people/Laurent_Gbagbo Sun, 03 Feb 2008 08:15:08 -0800 Morgan Richard Tsvangirai (English pronunciation: /ˈtʃæŋɡɪraɪ/; Shona: [ts͎aŋɡira.i],[need tone] born 10 March 1952) is the Prime Minister of Zimbabwe. He is the President of the Movement for Democratic Change - Tsvangirai (MDC-T) and a key figure in the opposition to President Robert Muga allvoices / people in the news page http://www.allvoices.com/people/Morgan_Tsvangirai Sun, 03 Feb 2008 10:00:40 -0800 Umaru Musa Yar'Adua (born 16 August 1951), also known as Alhaji Umaru Musa Yar'adua, is the 2nd President of Nigeria's Fourth Republic. He served as governor of Katsina State in northern Nigeria from 29 May 1999 to 28 May 2007. He was declared the winner of the controversial Nigerian presidential el allvoices / people in the news page http://www.allvoices.com/people/Umaru_Yar%5C%27Adua Mon, 04 Feb 2008 12:05:08 -0800 Joice Mujuru (born April 15, 1955 as Runaida Mugari) is a Zimbabwean politician, currently serving as one of two Vice-Presidents of Zimbabwe, along with Joseph Msika. She has held this post since December 2004, and is also a Vice-President of ZANU-PF. She is married to Solomon Mujuru and is consider allvoices / people in the news page http://www.allvoices.com/people/Joice_Mujuru Tue, 05 Feb 2008 09:11:58 -0800 Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa (born 15 September 1946) is a Zimbabwean politician who has been Minister of Defense since February 2009. He was previously Minister of State Security from 1982 to 1988, then Minister of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs until 2000; he was Speaker of Parliament fro allvoices / people in the news page http://www.allvoices.com/people/Emmerson_Mnangagwa Wed, 06 Feb 2008 09:04:53 -0800 Pierre Nkurunziza (born 18 December 1963) is the President of Burundi and chairman of the National Council for the Defense of Democracy-Forces for the Defense of Democracy (CNDD-FDD). The CNDD was an ethnic Hutu rebel group in Burundi, but transformed itself into a political party. allvoices / people in the news page http://www.allvoices.com/people/Pierre_Nkurunziza Thu, 07 Feb 2008 11:16:10 -0800 Jean-Marie Le Pen (born 20 June 1928, La Trinité-sur-Mer, Brittany, France) is a French far-right and nationalist politician who is founder and president of the Front National (National Front) party. Le Pen has run for the French presidency five times, including in 2002, when in a surprise upset he allvoices / people in the news page http://www.allvoices.com/people/Jean-Marie_Le_Pen Fri, 08 Feb 2008 12:04:09 -0800 Prof. George Kinuthia Saitoti (born 1945) is a mathematician, politician, and former Vice President of Kenya. He currently serves as Minister for Internal Security. allvoices / people in the news page http://www.allvoices.com/people/George_Saitoti Sat, 09 Feb 2008 04:04:23 -0800