Peter Burdin

Peter Burdin

Peter Burdin is the BBC's former Africa bureau chief and world assignments editor. He’s reported on major international news stories from Africa, China, the Middle East, and India, and has won several awards for his journalism including a Sony Award for his documentary series “Return To Sarajevo.”

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Opinion: In Guinea, corruption continues to hinder economic development

Opinion: In Guinea, corruption continues to hinder economic development

almost 2 years ago // Economic development

Guinea’s government has been dissolved and social unrest is gripping the country. What has corruption’s role been in hindering development? BBC's former Africa Bureau Chief Peter Burdin weighs in.