<prompt> Semelo sa Kofi Annan ke sefe?nan  <response>: Instruction in English: What is the background of Kofi Annan? . Response in English: Kofi Annan was a Ghanaian diplomat who served as the seventh Secretary-General of the United Nations from January 1997 to December 2006. He was the first person from sub-Saharan Africa to hold the position. Annan was born in Kumasi, Ghana, on April 8, 1938. He studied economics at Macalester College in Minnesota, international relations at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Geneva, and management at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT. Annan joined the United Nations in 1962, working for the World Health Organization in Geneva, and went on to hold several senior positions within the UN, including Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations. During his tenure as Secretary-General, Annan was widely credited with revitalizing the United Nations and implementing a variety of significant reforms. In 2001, he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize jointly with the United Nations for their efforts to establish a more peaceful world. Kofi Annan passed away on August 18, 2018. . Response in Sesotho: Kofi Annan e ne e le modiplomate wa Ghana ya ileng a sebetsa e le Mongodi-Kakaretso wa bosupa wa Dinaha tse Kopaneng ho tloha ka Pherekgong 1997 ho isa Tshitwe 2006. E bile motho wa pele ho tswa Afrika e ka borwa ho Sahara ho tshwara maemo ao. Annan o hlahetse Kumasi, Ghana, ka la 8 April, 1938. O ile a ithuta moruo Macalester College e Minnesota, likamano tsa machaba Setsing sa Graduate of International and Development Studies Geneva, le tsamaiso ea Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT. Annan o ile a ikopanya le Machaba a Kopaneng ka 1962, a sebeletsa Mokhatlo oa Lefatše oa Bophelo Geneva, me a tsoela pele ho tšoara maemo a mangata a phahameng ka hara UN, ho kenyeletsoa Mongoli-Kakaretso oa Tsebetso ea Tsebetso ea Khotso. Nakong eo e neng e le Mongoli-Kakaretso, Annan o ile a tlotlisoa haholo ka ho tsosolosa Machaba a Kopaneng le ho kenya tsebetsong liphetoho tse ngata tsa bohlokoa. Ka 2001, o ile a fuoa Khau ea Khotso ea Nobel hammoho le Machaba a Kopaneng ka boiteko ba bona ba ho theha lefatše le nang le khotso haholoanyane. Kofi Annan o hlokahetse ka Phato 18, 2018. 