Blair to Address Roots of Africa Problems
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair on Thursday warned that poverty and instability in Africa is providing a fertile breeding ground for terror and criminal organizations.
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Tony Blair returned to Britain from Africa Saturday after his last major foreign trip as prime minister in which he sought to refocus global attention on the continent ahead of the G8 summit.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair was to hold talks with South African President Thabo Mbeki on Friday on the last day of his farewell African tour, with Zimbabwe set to figure high on the agenda.
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Britain hopes to use a summit in  Ethiopia this week to force an international community obsessed  with Iraq and terrorism to also focus on the "scar" of Africa.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair urged rich nations on Thursday to keep their promises of financial aid to Africa, saying failure to do so could threaten the continent's progress towards prosperity and democracy.
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Tony Blair is expected to focus on climate change and Africa as he opens the World Economic Summit in Davos.
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"The world is waiting, wanting to re-engage with a reforming Zimbabwe government ... but for the people of Zimbabwe, this is urgent, and change before the 2008 elections essential."  By Andrew QuinnJOHANNESBURG  - British Prime Minister Tony Blair on Thursday urged rich nations to keep their promises of financial aid to Africa, saying failure to do so could threaten the continent's march toward prosperity and democracy.In a keynote speech in Johannesburg on the final leg of his farewell African tour as Britain's leader, Blair also said that Africa's leaders must get tough on authoritarian governments, such as those in Sudan and Zimbabwe."Wealthy nations and Africa both face a choice ... Our challenge is to support the good. Africa's challenge is to eliminate the bad," Blair said in the speech. Read more
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Prime Minister Tony Blair, left, meets with Sudanese President Omar el-Bashir at the palace in Khartoum, Sudan Oct. 6. Blair began his three-day visit to Africa by pushing for an end to the ethnic conflict in Darfur.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair is to meet US President Bush for talks on major issues including Iraq and Afghanistan.
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UK Prime Minister Tony Blair says fighting Africa's poverty and the spread of Aids must top the agenda at the Davos World Economic Forum.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair wants to use a farewell trip to Africa this week to build momentum for a rich nation summit that will focus on Africa and to push for a world trade deal, a spokeswoman said on Tuesday.
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The world can help lift Africa out of poverty, says UK Prime Minister Tony Blair. Do you agree?
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Pime Minister Tony Blair is to visit Africa this week, in his last trip to the continent he has championed during his 10 years in power, his office said Tuesday.
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The political crisis in Zimbabwe needs to be resolved by fellow African governments, British Prime Minister Tony Blair said Friday after talks with South African President Thabo Mbeki.
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Tony Blair heads to South Africa, where he will give a speech defending his foreign policy record.
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Former South African president Nelson Mandela met Prime Minister Tony Blair to discuss the British leader's personal project to spearhead development activities in Africa.
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TONY Blair will today confront the leaders of Sudan over the humanitarian crisis in Darfur when he visits Khartoum as part of a three-day trip to Africa.