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Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé, President of Togo

President of Togo

Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé, President of Togo (re-elected on Jan 22, 2020 with 72.4% of the vote) Update: On Apr 25, 2015, he is re-elected with winning 58.8% of the vote. Turnout 60%). Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé (born June 6, 1966), also known as Faure Eyadéma, has been the President of Togo since May 4, 2005;...Read More »

Mswati III, King of Swaziland

King of Swaziland

Mswati III, King of Swaziland (Eswatini) Mswati III (born Makhosetive on April 19, 1968) of Swaziland is the king of Swaziland, and head of the Swazi Royal Family. He succeeded his late father, Sobhuza II, in 1986. Early life He was the second of 210 sons of the elderly King Sobhuza II, (who had...Read More »

Danilo Türk, President of Slovenia

President of Slovenia

Dr. Danilo Türk, President of Slovenia Dr Danilo Türk was born on 19 February 1952 in Maribor, Slovenia. He studied at the Faculty of Law, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, where he obtained his law degree (1975) with a dissertation on “Procedural bases for enforcement of the rights of Slovenian and Croatian minorities in Austria...Read More »

Ralph Everard Gonsalves, Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Ralph Everard Gonsalves, Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Date of Birth: 8 August 1946 Marital Status: Married Education: 1966-69:   B.Sc. Economics, UWI 1969-71:   M.Sc. Government, UWI 1971-74:   Ph.D. Government, Victoria Univ. of Manchester, England 1981: Degree of Utter Barrister, Gray’s Inn, London, England Professional/Political Career: 1974-76:   Lecturer, Dept. of Government, UWI 1980: Visiting...Read More »

Her Excellency Dame Pearlette Louisy, Governor-General of Saint Lucia

Governor-General of Saint Lucia

Her Excellency Dame Pearlette Louisy, Governor-General of  Saint Lucia Her Excellency Dame Pearlette Louisy was born in the southern village of Laborie and attended the Laborie Girls’ Primary and Mixed Infants School, from which she proceeded on a Javouhey Scholarship to St Joseph’s Convent in January 1960. On completion of her secondary education, she...Read More »

Denzil Llewellyn Douglas, Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis

Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis

Denzil Llewellyn Douglas, Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis Born Denzil Llewellyn Douglas on January 14, 1953, in St. Kitts and Nevis Education: University of the West Indies, BSc, Surgery, 1977; BSc, Medicine, 1984. Memberships: SKNLP National Executive, Young Labour representative 1979; St. Kitts Amateur Football Association, secretary, 1979; St. Kitts and Nevis...Read More »

Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, Former President of Philippines

Former Presidents of Philippines

Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, Former President of Philippines The President of the Philippines, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, holds many records. Elected as Senator during her first try in politics in 1992, she was re-elected Senator in 1995 with nearly 16 million votes, the highest number of votes in Philippine history at that time. She was elected Vice President...Read More »

Alhaji Umaru Musa Yar’adua, President of Nigeria

Former President of Nigeria

Alhaji Umaru Musa Yar’adua, Former President of Nigeria Alhaji Umaru Musa Yar’adua was born in Katsina Town, Katsina State in 1951. He started his primary education at Rafukka Primary School, Katsina in 1958. He left Rafukka for Dutsinma Boarding Primary School in 1962 from where he completed his primary education in 1964. Between 1965-1969,...Read More »

Beatrix, Queen of Netherlands

Queen of Netherlands

Beatrix, Queen of Netherlands Note: On April 30, 2013 Queen Beatrix signs the instrument of abdication and Crown Prince Willem-Alexander becomes king. Beatrix was born on january 31 1938 as the first child of Queen Juliana and Prince Bernard. She has 3 younger sister: Margriet, Irene and Christina. She married Claus von Amsberg in...Read More »

King Mohammed Ben Al-Hassan, King of Morocco

King of Morocco

King Mohammed Ben Al-Hassan, King of Morocco King Mohammed Ben Al-Hassan was born in Rabat on Wednesday, August 21, 1963. At the age of four, the Late King Hassan II enrolled him at the Quranic school at the Royal Palace. On June 28, 1973, King Mohammed Ben Al-Hassan, then Crown Prince, successfully obtained the...Read More »

Albert II, Prince of Monaco

Prince of Monaco

Albert II, Prince of Monaco Full name: Albert Alexandre Louis Pierre Title: Prince of Monaco Marquis des Baux (His Serene Highness) Born: Monaco, March 14th, 1958 Parents: Rainier III Reigning Prince of Monaco (1923-2005) and 1956, Grace Kelly (1929-1982) Sisters: Caroline (1957, married) and Stéphanie (1965, divorced) Education and work: Lycée Albert I de...Read More »