Michael Buerk, a journalist who reported on the Ethiopian famine in 1984, has said his initial reaction to the Live Aid concerts, which raised funds for the crisis, “was real anger”.

In the north of Mozambique, Al-Shabaab have waged a brutal insurgency since 2017, leading to beheadings, rapes, and burned villages, even as recent as reports dated 2024. The fight over liquified ...

While Brafa's work may have created less of a splash than Live Aid, Leiffer still looks back fondly on what they achieved.

US aid cuts halt HIV vaccine research in South Africa, with global impact - South Africa has played a historic, global role in scientific research, from COVID-19 vaccines to HIV ...

As the Trump administration ends USAID's mission, a project to bring water to drought-ridden lands is now in peril. In partnership with the Pulitzer Center, William Brangham and producer Molly Knight ...