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Female leaders of the past and present.
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Mame Madior Boye, elected in 2001, was the first female Prime Minister of Senegal. She worked under the supervision of President Abdoulaye Wade until 2002. In 2004, she became the African Union’s Special Representative for the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict.

Domain: Politics; History; Category: International politics; African history

MAME Madior Boye, zvolený v roce 2001, byla první Žena ministerský předseda Senegalu. Pracovala pod dohledem prezident Abdoulaye Wade do roku 2002. V roce 2004 ona se stala Africká unie zvláštního zástupce pro ochranu civilistů v ozbrojených konfliktech.

Domain: Politics; History; Category: International politics; African history

Baleka Mbete is the Speaker of South Africa’s National Assembly and the National Chairperson for the African National Congress (ANC). She was elected secretary general of the ANC Women’s League in 1990. In 2008, Mbete became Deputy President of South Africa. She is an active politician and writer, having published Essential Things, an anthology of poetry.

Domain: Politics; History; Category: International politics; African history

Baleka Mbete je národní shromáždění Speaker Jihoafrické republiky a předseda Národní pro Africký národní kongres (ANC). Ligy žen ANC generální tajemník byla zvolena v roce 1990. V roce 2008 Mbete se stal zástupcem prezidenta Jižní Afriky. Je aktivní politička a spisovatelka, základní věci, antologie poezie.

Domain: Politics; History; Category: International politics; African history

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