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Six paragraphs, each carrying the weight of a story, a crisis, and a human truth. Here is the summarized and humanized version of that content. — The morning air hung heavy with humidity and suspicion in a small eastern Congolese town, and Amina, a nurse in her early thirties, had seen both before. She pulled on the heavy plastic apron and gloves, the sweat already beading on her forehead, and tried to smile behind her face shield. In the isolation ward, a five-year-old boy with a fever and bloodshot eyes lay curled on a thin mattress, his mother crouched beside…

The Diary of a CEO has become a giant in the podcast world, with millions of devoted listeners and a reputation for landing blockbuster guests. But behind the scenes, the team has had to confront something uncomfortable: the show’s own past. In late 2024, the BBC reported that of 23 health-related episodes, 15 contained an average of 14 potentially harmful claims. For any creator with a platform as large as Steven Bartlett’s—the show has about 21 million YouTube subscribers and regularly sits at the top of Spotify’s business podcast charts—that kind of finding is more than a PR headache. It…

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