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Trudeau Trumped

Trudeau Trumped

Richard Swift considers the Trump effect on Canada's prime minister.

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The downside to electric cars

The downside to electric cars

They may be good for the environment, but not for those mining the cobalt needed to manufacture their batteries, writes Neil Thompson.

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Relatives mourn a person killed by Manila police for alleged drug involvement. Photo: Jes Aznar

Duterte's bloody war continues apace

Iris Gonzales reflects on the Philippine president's controversial war on drugs.

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Bitter grapes sweeten in South Africa

Bitter grapes sweeten in South Africa

Peter Kenworthy on a striking success for wine workers.

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Punished for pacifism

Punished for pacifism

Giedre Steikunaite reports on problems for pacfists in Europe.

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Water bankruptcy looms in Iran

Water bankruptcy looms in Iran

Lydia Noon reports on an escalating crisis.

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Building a better media

Hazel Healy on how independent outlets are gaining traction.

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(Bottom right) Adama today, now aged 73. (Bottom left) His granddaughters are set to work – with a little help from a friend. (Top) Adama’s four wives with an assortment of their children and grandchildren. Meryam, Zenabou and Bintu are at the back on the left, with Kadiguiatou third from the right. Mwadisa is in the middle, with red on her headdress, and Alimata is on the far right. A full range of photos of this family from 1985 to 2016  is available at nin.tl/villagehub

Autumn of the Patriarch

The latest instalment in the lives of Adama, his four co-wives and their 26 children.

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An Audience with the Chief

Former military pilot François Moné has taken on the traditional role of Chief. He explains how he is using this to pursue the development of the village.

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 Photo: Claude Sauvageot

Then & Now

A photographic account of changes over the years in: housing; water; education; health; sanitation; food and farming; technology; and women.

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Map of Sabtenga - and 30 years of change in Burkina Faso

How the village has grown - and some facts about how things have changed.

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Journey's End

Chris Brazier returns to the village in Burkina Faso that he has visited every 10 years since helping to make a film there in 1985.

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A Black Friday scene in the US. Photo: © Net Watch USA

The dark side of Christmas: the impact on sweatshops

It’s not elves, but underpaid Chinese workers working around the clock that will enable you to unwrap your presents, writes Amoge Ukaegbu.

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Trudeau Trumped

Richard Swift considers the Trump effect on Canada's prime minister.

Richard Swift January, 2017 499 Read
The downside to electric cars

They may be good for the environment, but not for those mining the cobalt needed to manufacture their batteries, writes Neil Thompson.

Neil Thompson January, 2017 499 Read
Duterte's bloody war continues apace

Iris Gonzales reflects on the Philippine president's controversial war on drugs.

Iris Cecilia Gonzales January, 2017 499 Read
Bitter grapes sweeten in South Africa

Peter Kenworthy on a striking success for wine workers.

Peter Kenworthy January, 2017 499 Read
Re-introducing Abdelilah Benkirane

Richard Swift on the Moroccan leader.

Richard Swift January, 2017 499 Read
Punished for pacifism

Giedre Steikunaite reports on problems for pacfists in Europe.

Giedre Steikunaite January, 2017 499 Read
Water bankruptcy looms in Iran

Lydia Noon reports on an escalating crisis.

Lydia Noon January, 2017 499 Read
Building a better media

Hazel Healy on how independent outlets are gaining traction.

Hazel Healy January, 2017 499 Read
Autumn of the Patriarch

The latest instalment in the lives of Adama, his four co-wives and their 26 children.

Chris Brazier January, 2017 499 Read
An Audience with the Chief

Former military pilot François Moné has taken on the traditional role of Chief. He explains how he is using this to pursue the development of the village.

Chris Brazier January, 2017 499 Read
Then & Now

A photographic account of changes over the years in: housing; water; education; health; sanitation; food and farming; technology; and women.

Chris Brazier January, 2017 499 Read
Map of Sabtenga - and 30 years of change in Burkina Faso

How the village has grown - and some facts about how things have changed.

Chris Brazier January, 2017 499 Read
Journey's End

Chris Brazier returns to the village in Burkina Faso that he has visited every 10 years since helping to make a film there in 1985.

Chris Brazier January, 2017 499 Read
The dark side of Christmas: the impact on sweatshops

It’s not elves, but underpaid Chinese workers working around the clock that will enable you to unwrap your presents, writes Amoge Ukaegbu.

Amoge Ukaegbu December, 2016 498 Read
Scratchy Lines

Simon Kneebone December, 2016 498 Read