U.S. President George W. Bush (3rd R) poses with the Presidents of five African nations in the Oval Office of the White House. The leaders, each of which have been democratically elected, are (L-R) Namibia's President Hifikepunye Pohamba, Mozambique's President Armando Guebuza, Botswana's President Festus Mogae, Niger's President Mamadou Tandja and Ghana's President John Agyekum Kufuor.