Making his olympic debut in Beijing Kibet is among the main contenders for gold in the men's marathon.

Maria Mutola will represent Mozambique at the 2008 Olympics for the sixth time in her running career.

Ugandan middle distance runner will make his Olympic debut in Beijing.

The daughter of South African Archbishop and Nobel Peace Prize Winner Desmond Tutu. Naomi Tutu is an internationally recognized speaker...

The controversial current Vice-President of the autonomous government of Southern Sudan.

Russ Feingold is a United States senator from Wisconsin and the chairman of the United States Senate subcommittee on African...

Ryan Gosling is an Academy Award nominated actor and activist. He is currently writing and producing a film on child...

Professional Football Player

Olympic runner representing Algeria.

The only four-star African-American general in active military recently assigned to command African Command (AFRICOM) the first military post devoted...