Bob Geldof on Africa's Achievements in 2005

You may not like his music, nor the man, but it's hard to doubt Geldof's motives. In a special report on Guardian Unlimited Geldof looks back at 2005 and what was achieved in Africa. And it wasn't simply a huge music concert which "forced on the top table of world politics a hitherto economically unacceptable package of benefits for the poor of Africa" (though he does address the criticisms of the concert too.) Read more...