Africa

“Lake Chad and the Boko Haram crisis”

October 2, 2017 3429 views

The Lake Chad basin, a crucial source of livelihood for over 20 million people, faces a humanitarian and environmental crisis,…

Human Rights

“Voting rights for those with disabilities”

September 28, 2017 2162 views

At this point in the 21st century, the right to vote as a fundamental cornerstone of democracy appears to be…

Democracy & Participation

“The problem child has a problem with choices”

September 26, 2017 2100 views

The public is taught to look to government for answers, but Ope Adetayo, 19, a Correspondent from Lagos, Nigeria, argues…

Economic Development

“For careers and the future: It is time for Africa”

September 25, 2017 2275 views

Venturing overseas for work can be a fraught experience, writes Eric Omwanda Nehemiah, 26, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Nairobi in…

“Emulating Kenya’s judicial independence”

September 23, 2017 2226 views

A bold decision by the Supreme Court of Kenya offers lessons for the judiciary in other countries, writes Badru Walusansa,…

Youth Networks

Exposed to life-changing initiatives at 9CYMM

September 18, 2017 2478 views

The 9th Commonwealth Youth Ministers Meeting recently held in Uganda has been considered a success by many youth participants, writes…

Culture

“Ghana’s biggest Street Art Festival attracts thousands of artists”

September 18, 2017 8058 views

The Chale Wote Street Art Festival brings art, music and performance to the streets of Jamestown, a suburb of Accra. Kenneth…

Sustainable Development Goals

“Strategy for climate-smart agriculture”

September 15, 2017 2940 views

Nancy Saili, 25, a Correspondent from Solwezi in Zambia, notes that agricultural is the backbone of the Zambian economy, alleviating problems…

“Need to rethink refugee protection programming in Africa”

September 14, 2017 2443 views

Major shifts in global politics are fast shaping the refugee protection regime in Africa in a way that threatens to…

Human Rights

“Working to protect minority communities”

September 6, 2017 3307 views

Recently, Commonwealth Correspondent Omeye Kenechukwu wrote about community identity in the south of Nigeria. Here, Folmi Yohanna, 27, a Commonwealth…

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