*(Via PBS) – 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 ...

World figures have been paying tribute to former UN secretary-general and Nobel laureate Kofi Annan, who has died at the age of 80. Current UN chief Antonio Guterres hailed him as "a guiding force for ...

He became the seventh General Secretary of the United Nations (UN), working tirelessly to bring peace to war ravaged countries. His death, according to his family in a statement from the Kofi Annan ...

ACCRA, Ghana -- Kofi Annan, a charismatic global diplomat and the first black African to become United Nations secretary-general who led the world body through one of its most turbulent periods, died ...

Kofi Annan speaks during a press briefing at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, on Aug. 2, 2012. Annan, one of the world's most celebrated diplomats and a ...

YEN.com.gh takes a closer look at Kofi Balmer, the Northern Irish footballer who is reportedly named after former UN ...

LONDON -- Britain spied on U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan in the build up to the Iraq war, a former Cabinet minister said Thursday, triggering yet another postwar crisis for Prime Minister Tony ...

Last year, hot topics during the NRF Big Show 2012 included cross-channel, digital signage, mobile technology and social networking. One year later, these topics remain essential and will be addressed ...

Former United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan has congratulated Uhuru Kenyatta on his re-election. Mr Annan urged President Kenyatta to pursue efforts that would bring together all Kenyans and ...

"A refugee's life, regardless of age, is never an easy one. But for many reasons, exile is particularly hard on the young. In addition to the usual emotional strains associated with coming of age, ...