Will Brexit Put A Damper On The U.K.'s Global Generosity?
The U.K. gives billions of pounds to the developing world. Will this benevolent spirit survive in the wake of Brexit?
Africa
Editorial Policy Change Keeps South African Broadcaster From Airing Protests
South African journalists are in an uproar over a directive at the public broadcaster that bans coverage of protests. They accuse the government of effectively censoring them ahead of local elections.
When Botswana Sells Its Big Diamond, Who Will Benefit?
It's the largest found in over a century and is valued at $70 million. How much do sales like this help the country?
Girl Talk: What Teens Want Michelle Obama To Know About Liberia
Some of them have never heard of her. But most of them want her to know: Make sure more Liberian girls can stay in school!
Cooking Chicken And Plantains For African Migrants In Costa Rica
Debora Jiménez says it is her moral duty to help feed the hundreds of Africans now stranded in her country.
At Least 12 Dead After Gunmen Storm Hotel In Somalia's Capital
A group of attackers detonated a car bomb and then rushed into a hotel in the heart of Mogadishu, taking hostages. Security forces say they have now taken control of the scene.
This $6-A-Month Plan Brings Solar Power To People Living Off The Grid
That's the price for a solar energy package from Off-Grid Electric, who's lit up the homes of 100,000 people without electricity in Tanzania.
How Are Health Workers Putting An End To Guinea Worms?
Professor Richard Thaler returns to the show to talk about how a nudge has essentially eradicated guinea worm disease in Africa.
'Buster' Goes To Harvard: A Proud Day For Liberia's Top Cop
Liberia's top cop stared Ebola in the eye and didn't blink. But when he came to the Ivy League school to study, he was sweating it.
Nigeria Prepares For Drastic Economic Changes
Nigeria is Africa's largest economy. Reuters correspondent Alexis Akwagyiram explains why President Muhammadu Buhari wants to stop pegging the country's currency to the U.S. dollar.