Graça Machel

Graça Machel widow of the Independence leader Samora Machel is married to Nelson Mandela and mainly active outside the country...

At the AU's Banjul summit last July 'eminent person' Graça Machel of Mozambique gave President Mwai Kibaki's government high marks on several counts: political freedom low dependency on aid efforts at peacemaking in East Africa kick-starting economic growth and providing free primary education...

Thai's rivals include Prime Minister Luisa Diogo Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly Veronica Macamo and Graça Machel the widow of the late President Samora Machel who is as keen on fighting corruption as her current husband South Africa's ex-President Nelson Mandela...

One potential countervailing influence is Graça Machel former first lady of both Mozambique and South Africa as the widow of the late President Samora Machel and the wife of ex-President Nelson Mandela...

Two new members have recently been added to the panel: Algeria's Mourad Medelci and Kenya's Bethuel Kiplagat adding weight to the initial five Cameroon's Dorothy Njeuma Mozambique's Graça Machel Nigeria's Adebayo Adedeji Senegal's Marie-Angelique Savan and South Africa's Chris Stals...

Prominent ANC wives Graça Machel (Nelson Mandela) and Wendy Luhabe (Mbhazima Shilowa) have a 20 per cent stake in Ogilvy & Mather...

Surprisingly it was led by Graça Machel widow of President Samora Machel (and now married to South African ex-President Nelson Mandela) and by Jorge Rebelo...

Graça Machel's discreet campaign for the presidency gathers pace...

The wild card is Graça Machel widow of President Samora Machel and wife of South African ex-President Nelson Mandela...

Graça Machel widow of the first President Samora Machel (now seen as representing a cleaner more honest era) and wife of South African former President Nelson Mandela is respected both internationally and in Mozambique's civil society; if asked she might well stand for president and she would do well...