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"Public land-grabbing menace can be tamed"

March 4, 2015 2356 views

Shocking cases of public land-grabbing are one just aspect of corruption, writes Judith Akoth, 23, a Correspondent from Kisumu in…

"When the scales of justice topple, justice is denied"

February 4, 2015 2161 views

The disappearance of an important witness has raised important questions about the country’s committment to pursuing justice, writes Judith Akoth,…

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"Process problems and hopes for Nigeria's election"

January 30, 2015 2085 views

As Nigeria prepares for elections, voters are wary about past experiences and looking for candidates who will create positive change, writes Musa Temidayo, 24,…

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"Election shows that Sri Lanka stands for democracy"

January 22, 2015 1 comment 2123 views

Sri Lanka changed presidents in an election that Indooshan Shanthakumaran, 25, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Colombo in Sri Lanka, argues will…

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"Implementing government devolution in Kenya"

January 20, 2015 2396 views

Kenya has started the process of changing to a more localised system of government, writes Eric Omwanda, 23, a Commonwealth…

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"Anthem dispute signals troubles in paradise"

November 24, 2014 1 comment 2522 views

Norfolk Islanders are refusing to change their national anthem in what Jake Elson, 20, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Bunbury in…

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"Changing the demographic at the United Nations"

November 13, 2014 2406 views

Representatives at the UN General Assembly don’t reflect the demographics of member countries, writes Fale Lesa, 24, a Commonwealth Correspondent from…

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"Is public policy engaged in an elusive quest?"

November 6, 2014 2300 views

Public policy does not always achieve the desired results, but as Carole Nyemeck, 21, a Correspondent from Yaounde in Cameroon…

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"Occupy Central and Hong Kong's place in China"

October 17, 2014 2091 views

Protests in Hong Kong are viewed as a call for democracy but Chris Fox, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Canada who lived…

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