Does Africa Need Another Charity Song?

British singer and activist Bob Geldof is to issue a fresh version of 1984 charity hit "Do They Know It's Christmas?" to help fund the fight against Ebola. But not everyone is thrilled ... 

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The Kerry Town Ebola treatment centre was built in partnership with the UK’s Department for International Development and the Ministry of Defence.

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