Kofi Annan

South Africa: By Failing Our New Democracy 'Young Lions' Betray Country's Youth

Posted to the web 18 November 2008 Sam Mkokeli Johannesburg I MISSED out on the anti-apartheid struggle. So did African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) president Julius Malema. Historically, it has influenced ANC...

Leaders in Dubai Business Forum 2008 launched

World and regional leaders launched Leaders in Dubai Business Forum 2008 talks yesterday while the economic crisis is still gripping the globe and fears of a deeper recession grow. Although the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)...

Record Number of Youth Dancing Worldwide to Take a Stand Against HIV and AIDS

AMSTERDAM, November 17 /PRNewswire/ -- - Archbishop Desmond Tutu Kicks off Live Connection More than 50.000 young people will take a stand on the 29th of November during Dance4Life events in 19 countries. The worldwide...

Botswana: CKGR 'Evictee' Scoffs At Mogae Award

Posted to the web 17 November 2008 Monkagedi Gaotlhobogwe A Central Kalahari Game Reserve (CKGR)Mosarwa who was among those resettled from Metsiamanong settlement by the government in 2002 is unimpressed at former president...

Senator in Tight Race Has Closely Watched the U.N.

Minnesota's too-close-to-call U.S. Senate contest could have implications far beyond the North Star State – and even the United States. The incumbent whose seat is on the line has built a reputation as a leading watchdog of the...

Angola: Ambassador Vaal Neto Attends Ceremony That Honoured Festus Mogae

Posted to the web 17 November 2008 Luanda Angolan ambassador to Egypt, Hendrik Vaal Neto, represented Angola last Saturday in the ceremony that served to hand over to Botswana's former president, Festus Mogae, his international...

The Return Of Yet Another Clintonite

Former Clinton defense lawyer and longtime Hillary Clinton friend Greg Craig, who served as one of Barack Obama's foreign policy advisers, will be White House Counsel in the incoming Administration. Once again, let it be noted...

Beginning of the end for AKP power?

Why have reforms stalled? What is happening to the AKP? Why do Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and other AKP representatives use an increasingly nationalistic discourse? Is this the beginning of the end for AKP power? Such...

Blame the GOP for America’s First Marxist President

Barack Hussein Obama has prevailed in the 2008 presidential election. Obama not only carried all the ‘blue’ states that John Kerry won in 2004, he also flipped several ‘red’ states, such as Colorado, Nevada, Florida and...

South Africa: Annan Leads Delegation on Zim Mission

Former United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan will next week lead a three-member delegation of the Elders Group of Eminent Persons to Zimbabwe to assess the African country's escalating humanitarian crisis. ... Category:...

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