Horst Koehler, German ex-president and IMF chief, dead at 81

Germany's former president Horst Koehler, who also once headed the International Monetary Fund and was a strong backer of Africa, died Saturday aged 81 after a brief illness. Koehler, head of state from 2004 to 2010, passed away in Berlin in the early hours, surrounded by his family, the Germany presidency announced. President Frank-Walter Steinmeier [...]The post Horst Koehler, German ex-president and IMF chief, dead at 81 appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

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