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Mustapha Dumbaya lost 47 relatives in the outbreak. He explores why dysfunctional R&D is letting down those people who need it most.

Every home in Sierra Leone is well stocked with candles, gasoline lanterns and trusty flashlights. These are life essentials in the capital, Freetown, where electricity is intermittent at best.

It’s 3.00am, on Thursday 8 August 2024. A small group of vans are driving quietly through the dark countryside of northern ...

The wide-eyed child, smiling or starving, is the most powerful fundraiser for aid agencies. But no matter how effective the image, the message can be very destructive. Paddy Coulter explains. This ...

The acclaimed Turkish journalist and writer joins us to talk about the descent from democracy into fascism and the ‘magic ...

Argentina's 'anarcho-capitalist' leader is a dream come true for the rich and powerful.

Maxine Betteridge-Moes speaks to the British-Iranian political prisoner about his experiences in the notorious Evin prison. As a child, Anoosheh Ashoori wanted to become an astronaut. After finishing ...