Read more Editor's Pick “Key to development: empower rural women” June 23, 2017 1644 views Efforts to eradicate poverty are traditionally aimed at men, writes Abdur Rafay Usmani, 22, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Karachi in…
Read more Editor's Pick “New Chief Justice faces a tough job” June 22, 2017 1082 views Ghana’s judicial system has been rocked by investigations into corruption, writes Michael Gyekye, 24, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Ghana, who…
Read more Editor's PickYouth Development “Breaking out of the poverty trap in rural Uganda” June 11, 2017 1808 views Munguongeyo Ivan, 24, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Kampala, Uganda, spotlights the challenges of Uganda’s working poor, whose daily struggles seldom receive…
Read more Editor's Pick “Impossible to make a change? Not!” May 26, 2017 1273 views Four years ago the Mathare Festival started with the goal of promoting peace and preventing election-related violence. Eric Omwanda, 26,…
Read more Editor's Pick “No dream is impossible: aspiring politician” May 18, 2017 1213 views Youth are in the minority among candidates for influential elected posts. Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu, 21, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Ghana,…
Read more Editor's Pick “The Judiciary must be free from corruption” May 15, 2017 1264 views An independent judiciary is one of the pillars of democracy, but Badru Walusansa, 25, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Kampala in…
Read more Editor's Pick “Looking at technology to boost governance” May 10, 2017 1207 views Technology is booming, but is not equally available to all citizens. Musa Temidayo, 26, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Nigeria, looks…
Read more Editor's Pick “Strategies for electioneering year in Kenya” May 8, 2017 1191 views Kenya is heading to general elections in August of this year, but Eric Omwanda, 26, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Nairobi…
Read more Editor's Pick “Learning mother tongue solves identity crisis” May 2, 2017 2509 views Whether or not to learn one’s mother language is a question facing many immigrant youth, writes Hsin-Yi Lo, a Commonwealth…
Read more Editor's Pick “Millennials and the quest for personal identity” April 19, 2017 4760 views The so-called Millennial generation is the target of considerable criticism, but Jake Elson, 23, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Bunbury in…