European governments say they will lead the new agenda; British Premier Tony Blair was one of few Western politicians to insist that Africa's crises shouldn't be overlooked amid the global war...
An African mini-summit in Britain went ahead as planned on 18 September featuring Prime Minister Tony Blair Ghana's President John Kufuor Nigeria's Olusegun Obasanjo Tanzania's Benjamin Mkapa and Mozambique's Joaquim Chissano...
British Prime Minister Tony Blair after meeting Mbeki last month has quietly backed it and persuaded the G8 to give it a hearing...
Five days after the Labour Party's landslide victory in the 7 June parliamentary elections South Africa's President Thabo Mbeki arrived in London and was the first visiting head of state to congratulate Prime Minister Tony Blair in person...
And he told UK Premier Tony Blair so at length when they discussed Africa at Cahors on 9 February...
Prime Minister Tony Blair takes a personal interest: he speaks regularly to South Africa's Thabo Mbeki he asks officials for briefings on Congo-Kinshasa and his father Leo Blair has ties to Sierra Leone...
Vol 42 No 1 |
- WEST AFRICA
Though a continent widely seen as the world's most marginalised Africa can still draw the attention of world leaders such as the United States' outgoing President Bill Clinton and Britain's Prime Minister Tony Blair...
Vol 41 No 24 |
- SIERRA LEONE
This month a cabinet committee under Development Minister Clare Short is to report to Prime Minister Tony Blair with proposals for a bigger British role in peacekeeping and in military and police training...
Prime Minister Tony Blair wrote to Dos Santos and got no answer...
Vol 41 No 19 |
- SOUTH AFRICA
During UK Prime Minister Tony Blair's visit to SA last year PAGAD's Chief of National Security Sallie Abader publicly threatened to make Western Cape Province ungovernable...