The passing of Kofi Annan, former United Nations Secretary-General and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, has been met with tributes from all around the world. His home country, Ghana, declared a week of ...

Accra, Aug. 20, GNA – The late Kofi Annan’s tenure as Secretary-General of the United Nations gave Ghana unprecedented visibility on the global stage and demonstrated that an African diplomat could ...

During his ten years as Secretary-General of the United Nations, Kofi Annan was often spoken of as a figure of preternatural calm. He appeared, even to those who worked most closely with him, to be a ...

Kofi Annan, the first black secretary-general of the United Nations and 2001 Nobel Peace Prize recipient, died Saturday at the age of 80. Annan served two terms as head of the U.N., where he ...

The Elders today urged Zimbabweans at every level in society to uphold the democratic rights to justice and peaceful protest, and refrain from words or actions that could incite violence, drawing on ...

The world has lost another of its truly outstanding servants with a passion for dedicated service to the cause of freedom, peace and development. Kofi Annan was a man of unique and yet many ...

When former Secretary-General Kofi Annan completed his 10-year-term at the head of the Organization, he left behind 1,200 boxes of records – a literal flood of memos, letters, and handwritten notes.

Macalester College president Brian Rosenberg (left) and former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan in conversation at Macalester College on May 7, 2018. Annan graduated from Macalester in 1961.

Kofi Annan in 2009. World Economic Forum via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA The passing of Kofi Annan, former United Nations Secretary-General and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, has been met with tributes ...

Kofi Annan, the first black secretary-general of the United Nations and 2001 Nobel Peace Prize recipient, died Saturday at the age of 80. Annan served two terms as head of the U.N., where he ...

Kofi Annan, who is stepping down as secretary general of the United Nations on December 31, has been one of the organization’s “most formidable and memorable leaders,” but his decade-long tenure is ...