Omar Bongo

It is up to African leaders to show their will and political courage in order to assure that this new pan-African institution becomes an efficient instrument and not a place for endless discussions.

I am in favor of complete freedom of information and of free access to the new communication tools, in particular the Internet.

If the Soviet Union and the United States have not experienced direct military confrontations, on the other hand, they supported, armed and trained Africans, to fight other Africans.

I'm a big action junkie. I grew up on the '80s action movies - the bad ones and the good ones.

That was my first introduction to BMWs in 1978, when my friend bought it for me as a surprise with my money. And ever since then, I've stuck to BMWs.

It's very hard to play the straight lead girl and still make her sparkly and fun and real.