Vol 46 No 5 |
- AFRICA
- BRITAIN
Africa Confidential has obtained a copy of a final draft of the Commission for Africa report due to be launched amid fanfare in London on 11 March 2005 by British Prime Minister Tony Blair...
Vol 46 No 5 |
- AFRICA
- BRITAIN
The Africa Commission comprises 17 Commissioners: Prime Minister Tony Blair; Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown; International Development Minister Hilary Benn; South Africa's Finance Minister Trevor Manuel; Tanzania's President Benjamin Mkapa; Ethiopia's Prime Minister Meles Zenawi; Former Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund France's Michel Camdessus; Vice-Chairman of China's Foreign Affairs Committee Ji Peiding; Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa Kingsley Y...
There are hopes too that all debts will be cancelled under the Commission for Africa promoted by British Premier Tony Blair who promises to take the issue to the Group of Eight (G-8) of the richest nations which Britain chairs this year...
Vol 46 No 1 |
- NORTH AFRICA
Gadaffi wanted and got a photo opportunity with Britain's Tony Blair but despite lobbying from the US oil companies that have kept their Libyan concessions Gadaffi has not yet shaken hands with George W...
Chaired by UK Premier Tony Blair who launched the CFA in February this is the second of three meetings...
The government's main foe is the shrinking economy an everyday reminder of mismanagement and corruption which makes most Zimbabweans long for political change even those who could never vote for Morgan Tsvangirai and the MDC damned by British Prime Minister Tony Blair's claim to be working closely with it...
Vol 45 No 14 |
- SOUTH AFRICA
The ANC's 'ethical foreign policy' was amended as commercial and defence interests asserted themselves as they did against Tony Blair's government's 'ethical foreign policy' in Britain...
Differences over Zimbabwe have also soured personal relations between Mbeki and Tony Blair which hit their lowest point in Abuja last year...
More laughs greeted Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe who described British Prime Minister Tony Blair and United States President George W...
British Prime Minister Tony Blair hailed a triumph for constructive engagement as he met Colonel Moammar el Gadaffi on 25 March...
Vol 45 No 5 |
- SOUTH AFRICA
His appointment to British Prime Minister Tony Blair's new Commission on Africa (AC Vol 45 No 4) means he will be working closely with his friend and colleague UK Chancellor Gordon Brown...