List of Invited dignitaries for Ghana @50

25 African presidents and heads of state as well as a good number of other high profile dignitaries are expected during the peak of Ghana@50 celebrations. Below is a list of confirmed participants
Heads of State
• President Abdelaziz Bouteflika of Algeria
• President Festus Mogae of Botswana
• President Blaise Campoare of Burkina Faso
• President Paul Biya of Cameroun
• President Pedro Pires of Cape Verde
• President Ahmad Abdullah Sambi of Comoros
• President Muamar al Gadafi of Libya
• President Amadou Toumani Toure of Mali
• President Olusegun Obasanjo of Nigeria (Guest of honor)
• President Armando Emelio Guebuza of Mozambique
• President Hifikepunye Pohamba of Namibia
• PresidentPaul Kagame of Rwanda
• President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete of Tanzania
• President Faure Gnassingbe of Togo
• President Levy Mwanawasa of Zambia
• President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe
Govt Representatives
• South Korea: Minister of Govt Admin. & Home Affairs Park Myung-jae
• Duke of Kent (representing the Queen of England)
Organizations
• Rev Jesse Jackson, Rainbow Coalition
• Baroness Amos, Leader of the UK House of Lords and Lord President of the Council.
• Head of the Agricultural Development Bank
• Head of the World Bank
• Head of the IMF
Entertainment
• Steveland Hardaway Judkins, popularly known as Stevie Wonder
Sports
• Edson Arantes do Nascimento, popularly known as Pele