'There is no Ebola here': What Liberia teaches us about the failures of aid

From Africa is a Country Sun Oct 19 2014, 17:09:49

Professor Thandika Mkandawire is a development economist with a sharp mind and an even sharper tongue - one of Africa's finest.  Last week I moderated a discussion on health and governance in Africa at a conference in Cape Town in which he gave the keynote address.  He demonstrated why he is such a celebrated public [...]

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