“You Brought Renown To Our Country”- Tribute To Kofi Annan
Charming, cosmopolitan, consensus-builder, elegant, eloquent, gentle-mannered, modest, polyglot, proud African, peacemaker, quintessential diplomat, these words are still inadequate to capture the fullness of the personality of Kofi Annan, one..
Kofi Annan’s funeral: World leaders bid farewell to ex-UN chief
World leaders and royalty have paid their respects to one of Africa’s most famous diplomats, Kofi Annan, at his funeral in his home country of Ghana. It is the climax of three days of mourning which saw thousands of Ghanaians file past h..
Ghana’s Kwabena Osei-Danquah appointed to Senior UN Job in New York
A Director of the Division for Governance and Multilateral Affairs, United Nations (UN) Population Fund (UNFPA), Mr Kwabena Osei-Danquah, has been appointed as the Chef de Cabinet of the incoming President of the United Nations General Assembl..
UN remembers Kofi Annan: A leader who put people at the centre of the Organization’s work
Former United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan was remembered on Wednesday as the embodiment of the global Organization that works to improve the lives of men and women worldwide. During a wreath-laying ceremony in New York, the current ..