Read more Economic Development “A West African institution fast approaching a crossroad” August 8, 2017 2490 views The decision to admit Morocco as a member of the Economic Community of West African States is a contentious issue. Bryan…
Read more Environment & Climate ChangeYouth Policy “Uganda in the spotlight at 9th Commonwealth Youth Ministers’ Meeting” August 4, 2017 2716 views A key legacy of the 9th Commonwealth Youth Ministers’ Meeting will be how the host nation of Uganda reacts to growing…
Read more Economic Development “Immunizing Nigeria from future economic shock” August 2, 2017 2195 views Making life insurance mandatory for the nation’s workforce could be an invaluable way to provide long-term economic stability in Nigeria,…
Read more Youth Development “Today’s young people must act as agents of peace” August 1, 2017 6725 views The shift towards a more peaceful world order rests squarely on the shoulders of young people, writes Bryan Obaji, 27,…
Read more Editor's Pick “Censorship in Kenya: A nation plunged into information darkness” July 30, 2017 5344 views Discrediting reporting by journalists has become the norm rather than the exception in Kenya, as the government keeps placing roadblocks…
Read more Human Rights “Concerted effort needed to help street kids” July 22, 2017 2752 views The issue of street kids has earned the attention of government authorities and policy makers, yet it remains a growing…
Read more Democracy & Participation “Censorship as antithetical to public interest” July 22, 2017 2868 views The media’s job is to challenge institutions on behalf of the public interest. But Aisha Anne Habiba, 27, a Commonwealth…
Read more Editor's Pick “Leaders do much more than magic” July 18, 2017 2533 views Africa is a continent blessed with both human and mineral resources, large enough to make it self-sufficient, but Emmanuel Olutokun,…
Read more Culture “Considering the adversity of diversity” July 16, 2017 9570 views Diversity is a valued quality, writes Chanda Katema, 19, a Correspondent from Lusaka in Zambia now studying in India, but living…
Read more Gender Equality & LGBTI “Workshop engages social media users” July 13, 2017 2943 views The campaign against FGM is reaching out to a wider audience, writes Oluwasegun Olakoyenikan, 23, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Benin…