Bob Geldof dismissed African leaders as ‘very weak’ as he lobbied Tony Blair to spearhead a campaign to boost aid to Africa. The former rock star was ‘scathing about the ability and ...

Musician and political activist Bob Geldof has heard the criticisms ... inequality and disease prevention in Africa. But while Geldof is perpetually looking forward and consistently seeking ...

Bob Geldof urged Tony Blair to take the lead in overhauling the system of international development aid for Africa as he considered African leadership on the issue to be “very weak”, according ...

LiveAid campaigner Bob Geldof urged Tony Blair to take the lead in overhauling international development aid for Africa as he considered African leadership to be "very weak", according to newly ...

It was described as 'The Day Rock and Roll Changed the World' but how did that unforgettable day on 13 July 1985 come about. Band Aid... It all started when Bob Geldof, who had seen Michael Buerk ...

On July 13, 1985, history was made with the first ever global concert taking place simultaneously in London's Wembley Stadium and Philadelphia's John F. Kennedy's Stadium. The line up was a dazzling ...

Kennedy Stadium, with performances by such artists as Bob Dylan ... for a whole new generation?” To which Geldof replies, yes. “I think Africa was a broken continent, and in many respects ...

Bob Geldof urged Tony Blair to take the lead in overhauling the system of international development aid for Africa as he considered African leadership on the issue to be “very weak”, according to ...