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Jacob Zuma — President of South Africa - Each year, the World Economic Forum hosts global leaders in politics and business in Davos, Switzerland. It's a five-day meeting aimed at cultivating solutions to the world's most pressing problems. Take a look at some of the attendees hailing from the continent of Africa. — Naeesa Aziz (Photo: Duif du Toit/Gallo Images/Getty Images)

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Paul Kagame — President of Rwanda -  (Photo: Carl Court - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

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Goodluck Jonathan — President of Nigeria - (Photo: NIGERIA-PRESIDENT/   REUTERS/Afolabi Sotunde)

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Ali Zeidan — Prime Minister of Libya - (Photo: REUTERS/Ismail Zitouny)

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Raila Odinga — Prime Minister of Kenya -  (Photo: Chris Jackson/Getty Images)

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Hailemariam Desalegn — Prime Minister of Ethiopia -  (Photo: REUTERS/Keith Bedford)

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Morgan Tsvangirai — Prime Minister of Zimbabwe -  (Photo: REUTERS/Allison Joyce)

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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala — Finance Minister of Nigeria - (Photo: Andrew H. Walker/Getty Images)

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Hesham Mohamed Qandil — Prime Minister of Egypt -   (Photo: AP Photo/Ahmed Gomaa)

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Susan Shabangu — Mining Minister of South Africa -  (Photo: REUTERS/Brendan McDermid)

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