Leadership

Democracy & Participation

“Zambia’s problems expose a crisis of leadership”

September 30, 2018 3945 views

An investigation done by Africa Confidential has alleged wide-scale corruption and misuse of donor funds by Zambia’s government. McPherlain Chungu, 22, a…

Youth leaders wow royal couple with their ideas

July 14, 2018 4548 views

Young people play a critical role in improving Commonwealth countries. Mary-Jean Nleya, 25, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Botswana, shares highlights from…

Democracy & Participation

” Conflict, leadership and democracy in Africa”

July 9, 2018 2936 views

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

“Young professionals need mentorship”

April 18, 2018 2291 views

In the world of employment, there are many young professionals who aspire to positively impact society, writes Badru Walusansa, 26, a…

Democracy & Participation

“Africa’s alarming deficit of good leadership”

April 5, 2018 2263 views

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

Democracy & Participation

“Examining the trouble with Kenya”

October 20, 2017 2453 views

A prolonged election process created a state of tension for Kenya. Sunday Memba, 21, a Correspondent from Matete in Kenya, examines…

Democracy & Participation

“Searching for the ideal politician”

September 23, 2017 8144 views

The search for leadership is a constant of the political world. Staphon Simon, 22, a Correspondent from St. Lucia, examines some…

“Leaders do much more than magic”

July 18, 2017 2726 views

Africa is a continent blessed with both human and mineral resources, large enough to make it self-sufficient, but Emmanuel Olutokun,…

“Working together challenges young leaders”

June 28, 2017 2654 views

Africa has brilliant individuals but too often experiences difficulty with teamwork, writes Kenneth Gyamerah, 26, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Kumasi…

Democracy & Participation

“Ensuring integrity in Kenyan youths”

December 15, 2016 4356 views

The findings of the ‘Kenya Youth Survey Report’ provide revealing information about the integrity of Kenyan youths and the next…

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