Kofi Annan, who served as the Secretary-General for the United Nations from 1997 to 2006, has died. He was 80. In a statement released on Saturday from the Nobel Peace Laureate's family and the Kofi ...

From his native Africa to the United States, tributes poured in from top leaders around the world Sunday after UN chief, Nobel peace laureate, and “diplomatic rock star” Kofi Annan died at the age of ...

Children: with Nane Lagergren Annan: Nina (stepdaughter); with Titi Alakija: Kojo, Ama Education: University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana; Macalester ...

Twenty years after Ghana's Kofi Annan stepped down as Secretary-General of the United Nations, Africa is once again in contention to lead the world's largest multilateral organization. ・Senegal's ...

GENEVA — Kofi Annan, one of the world’s most celebrated diplomats and a charismatic symbol of the United Nations who rose through its ranks to become the first black African secretary-general, has ...

(CNN) — Former UN Secretary-General and Nobel Peace Prize winner Kofi Annan has died at age 80, his foundation confirmed Saturday. Annan, who was born in Ghana in 1938, served as the seventh UN ...

Former U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan has died at the age of 80. He was a diplomat from Ghana who became the first black African to lead the United Nations. Annan and the U.N. were the ...