In heart of darkness how does the station manager survive?

Answer 1

The station manager survives because he never falls ill also, the fact that he is so determined to keep his job keeps him focused which helps him basically ignore most of the other 'savage' things going on that makes the others go crazy and sick.

Answer 2

The station manager survives by exploiting his position of power and control over the local native workers at the station. He uses intimidation and manipulation to assert his authority and remain in control, ensuring his survival in the harsh and isolated environment of the African jungle.