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Kofi Annan

An international court with teeth needed to combat global scourge of grand corruption

Op-eds

An international court with teeth needed to combat global scourge of grand corruption

By Richard Goldstone, Paul Hoffman and Ian Lynch

Reflections on a visit to Ukraine: Humanity is indivisible, Africans must choose the right side of history

South Africa

Reflections on a visit to Ukraine: Humanity is indivisible, Africans must choose the right side of history

By Thabo Makgoba

Ukraine invasion shows the UN Security Council and other peace and security bodies are close to obsolete

World

Ukraine invasion shows the UN Security Council and other peace and security bodies are close to obsolete

By Adeoye O Akinola

An Anti-Corruption Court could stop kleptocrats and oligarchs fuelling wars seen in Ukraine

South Africa

An Anti-Corruption Court could stop kleptocrats and oligarchs fuelling wars seen in Ukraine

By Richard Goldstone, Paul Hoffman and Ian Lynch

‘I wish I could shut up, but I can’t, and I won’t’: The global legacy of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu

South Africa

‘I wish I could shut up, but I can’t, and I won’t’: The global legacy of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu

By Piyushi Kotecha

Opportunities for change: Bridging class divides and addressing underinvestment for Gauteng's poor

South Africa

Opportunities for change: Bridging class divides and addressing underinvestment for Gauteng's poor

By Parks Tau

Defending democracy: Nelson Mandela and Kofi Annan’s ideals under the spotlight

Africa

Defending democracy: Nelson Mandela and Kofi Annan’s ideals under the spotlight

By Alan Doss and Faizel Ismail

It’s time for science to lead drug control policies

Africa

It’s time for science to lead drug control policies

By Olusegun Obasanjo and Michel Kazatchkine

Minnesota Orchestra — an unprecedented multi-city tour to commemorate the meaning and memory of Nelson Mandela

South Africa

Minnesota Orchestra — an unprecedented multi-city tour to commemorate the meaning and memory of Nelson Mandela

By J Brooks Spector

The Passing of the Great Ones

World

The Passing of the Great Ones

By J Brooks Spector

Kofi Annan: A geopolitical obituary

World

Kofi Annan: A geopolitical obituary

By Tim Murithi

Kofi Annan – a man who cared for humanity

Africa

Kofi Annan – a man who cared for humanity

By Jay Naidoo