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“Celebration can be more safely organised”

June 6, 2018 1961 views

A significant day in the historic and religious calendar brings headaches due to crowding and competing interests, writes Munguongeyo Ivan,…

Education

“Quality challenge is facing primary education”

June 6, 2018 1996 views

A programme to assess the quality of education could help schools as well as students, writes Musa Temidayo, 26, a…

Democracy & Participation

“Can western ways work in Africa ?”

June 4, 2018 1784 views

Africa struggles with some concepts imported from western philosophies, writes Metolo Foyet, 21, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Cameroon now living in…

Education

“Programme offers hope for future jobs”

June 1, 2018 2037 views

A programme that gives graduates experience in the public service sector is not without critics, but Richmond Setrana, 26, a…

Democracy & Participation

“2019 elections demand youth engagement”

May 31, 2018 1959 views

Youth are a majority in Nigeria and could have impact on upcoming elections, writes Oghenekevwe Oghenechovwen, 19, a Commonwealth Correspondent from…

Education

“Youth voices in education and skills”

May 31, 2018 1884 views

Youth have been asked their views on education, writes Victor Ndede, 23, a Correspondent from Eldoret, Kenya, and responded with…

“The best antidote for lost opportunities”

May 29, 2018 2261 views

Education is both a right and a critical opportunity, writes Christine Shahbenderian, 25, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Nicosia in Cyprus,…

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“Blood as a metaphor for Nigeria”

May 28, 2018 2506 views

Violent attacks have become distressingly routine, writes Ope Adetayo, 19, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Lagos, Nigeria, who argues that ineffective…