• Ashoka Mukpo

Making sure we give credit where it’s due to those on the frontline during the Ebola outbreak in West Africa.

• Sisonke Msimang

While health professionals are crucial frontline responders, the Ebola crisis is indeed too important to be left to medical personnel.

• Ibrahim Abdullah

Is it coincidental that nation-states just emerging from brutal civil wars cannot cope with Ebola because of their broken institutions?

• Africa Is a Country

• Boima Tucker

• Ashoka Mukpo

The idea that this has been a crisis only of the country’s health care systems is wrong. This has also been a crisis of governance.

• Aaron Leaf

Most films about Liberia are feature films or gritty documentaries focus almost perversely on the horrors of the civil war. Not "Out of my hand."

• Aaron Leaf

The Liberian president mostly gets away with soft pedal press in the West at odds with how Liberians view her or her legacy.

• Aaron Leaf

Liberian journalists are measured against the ideals of Albert Porte, a muckraking mid-20th century reporter. These days they're doing him proud.

• Boima Tucker

• Kathryn Mathers

What can the photographs of American anthropologist Danny Hoffman tell us about Sierra Leone and Liberian mineworkers or about mining in West Africa?

• Sean Henry Jacobs

VICE partners with old media, makes sponsored content, owns an ad agency, and cozies up to Murdoch — despite its edgy style and fresh take on news.

• Tom Devriendt

• Sean Henry Jacobs

• Boima Tucker

• Tom Devriendt

The latest entrant to our series where we ask photographers to talk to us about their five favorite images, is Glenna Gordon.

• Mats Utas

The regime of Ellen Sirleaf Johnson, Liberia's first post-conflict president, is increasingly guilty of lack of accountability and abetting corruption.

• Boima Tucker

• Boima Tucker

• Dan Moshenberg

Gbowee, an activist, is one of three Liberian women to jointly be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2011. Most Western media, though, didn't do right by her.