Former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan dies in Swiss hospital

Former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan dies in Swiss hospital

Former United Nations Secretary General and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Kofi Annan has died, the Kofi Annan Foundation said on Saturday.

Annan, of Ghanaian nationality, died in hospital in Bern, Switzerland, in the early hours of Saturday, two close associates of Annan said.