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Commonwealth Youth Council General Assembly

April 23, 2018 3118 views

On the final day of the 11th Commonwealth Youth Forum, the young people of the Commonwealth finalised their declaration, expressing…

“Africa’s alarming deficit of good leadership”

April 5, 2018 1564 views

Democracy requires both leadership and institutional strength, writes Metolo Foyet, 20, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Cameroon now living in Niger,…

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“Will political cease fire be good for Kenya?”

March 18, 2018 2701 views

Recent talk of a political alliance has raised questions, writes Paul Odhiambo, 29, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Nairobi in Kenya,…

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“Hurricane highlights land ownership issue”

March 5, 2018 2021 views

Hurricane Irma brought destruction that displaced Caribbean residents, writes Ariana Joseph, 18, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Antigua and Barbuda, but…

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“Do Nigerian youth really want to run?”

February 28, 2018 1741 views

Nigeria is lowering the age limit for elected positions, but Alabidun Sarat, 22, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Lagos in Nigeria,…

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“Independent Prosecutor to fight corruption”

February 5, 2018 2144 views

Corruption has been a major threat to the development of Africa, writes Kenneth Gyamerah, 27, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Kumasi in…

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“We need political will to tackle corruption”

December 9, 2017 2536 views

Recently, Uganda’s media was awash with a bribery story involving top government officials. Badru Walusansa, 26, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Kampala…

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“From teenage farmer to community leader”

December 7, 2017 2142 views

RCS Associate Fellow Julius Karl Fieve, 28, is one of the youngest people elected as an Assembly Member to represent…

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“Anticipation for change swirls in Zimbabwe”

November 20, 2017 1586 views

Events and reports over the past two weeks have left Zimbabweans scrambling to sort fact from rumour, reports Kiyara Matambanadzo,…

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