Democracy

January 25, 2022 704 views

Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, might just be in crisis mode. Corruption, banditry and secession are only a few of the…

Commonwealth Youth Awards 2020

Culture

Igniting change for Fiji’s young people

April 5, 2020 2960 views

Young people make up more than half of Fiji’s population – but they are mostly excluded from policy formulation and…

Democracy & Participation

” Conflict, leadership and democracy in Africa”

July 9, 2018 2767 views

Theories abound about the sources of Africa’s problems, writes Metolo Foyet, 21, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Cameroon now living in…

Democracy & Participation

Environment & Climate Change

“Protest against coal power plant”

June 27, 2018 3395 views

Correspondent Bryan Opany, 25, from Nairobi in Kenya, is a photographer. He shares his photos from a demonstration over a…

Democracy & Participation

“Amidst worry, sun still smiles on Nigeria”

June 15, 2018 2046 views

Nigeria has both natural resources and inherent problems, writes Nnabugwu Chukwuebuka, 25, a Correspondent from Uzii in Nigeria, who argues…

Democracy & Participation

“Can western ways work in Africa ?”

June 4, 2018 1987 views

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

Democracy & Participation

“A youth view on deciding who heads CHOGM”

April 27, 2018 2146 views

Did the announcement of HRH Prince Charles to succeed Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth influence how young people view the Commonwealth? Angelique…

Democracy & Participation

“Africa’s alarming deficit of good leadership”

April 5, 2018 2094 views

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

Culture

“Best practices can result in cultural cringe”

March 27, 2018 6291 views

Adopting best practices is a seen as positive, but Muhammed Badamasi, 22, a Correspondent from Lagos in Nigeria, argues that cultural…

Democracy & Participation

“Hurricane highlights land ownership issue”

March 5, 2018 2571 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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2023 Nigeria: New Leadership

” Conflict, leadership and democracy in Africa”

“Protest against coal power plant”

“Amidst worry, sun still smiles on Nigeria”

“Can western ways work in Africa ?”

“A youth view on deciding who heads CHOGM”

“Africa’s alarming deficit of good leadership”

“Hurricane highlights land ownership issue”