Final will be attended by 14 African heads of state

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Among the heads of state have confirmed the presence in the World Cup final in 2010 are Ali Bongo Ondimba (Gabon), Blaise Compaore (Burkina Faso), Robert Mugabe (Zimbabwe) and Faure Gnassingbe (Togo).
On the sidelines of late, the heads of state will attend a summit on education with the presence of South African leader Jacob Zuma and President of the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), Joseph Blatter.
The kings of Lesotho and Swaziland and the presidents of Kenya, Mozambique, Comoros, Burundi, Ghana, Equatorial Guinea, Malawi and Djibouti will attend the final, which will put the Netherlands against the winner of the Germany-Spain, that race remains the fourth Monday.
The President of Brazil, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, will also have a presence Sunday at Soccer City stadium in Johannesburg, given that his country will host the 2014 edition of the World Championship.

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