WRAL

Kofi Annan: A career of triumphs and tribulations in Africa

Kofi Annan has been described as one of "Africa's foremost son," as well as "a tall Iroko tree," whose achievement as the first black African to lead the UN is a source of pride to many on the ...
WRAL

Kofi Annan's widow bids farewell to an "extraordinary human being"

Kofi Annan, the former UN secretary-general and Nobel Peace Prize winner, has been laid to rest Thursday in his home country of Ghana. Thousands of mourners gathered in the Accra International ...
BBC

Kofi Annan death: World leaders honour former UN chief

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 ...
Reuters

Annan calls for probe as Kenya death toll mounts

(Recasts with more Annan quotes) By Nick Tattersall NAIROBI, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Former U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan called for an investigation into "gross and systematic" rights abuses in Kenya ...