Zambia

“Escalating racism is a problem of apathy”

May 1, 2017 2953 views

Unhappy experience with racism prompts McPherlain Chungu, 21, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Zambia now studying in India, to reflect on…

Economy & Trade

“Army worms invade helpless maize crop”

March 21, 2017 2380 views

An invasion threatens food crops and the agricultural economy of Zambia and Zimbabwe, writes McPherlain Chungu, 21, a Correspondent from…

Human Rights

“South Sudan conflict has equality lessons”

February 24, 2017 2397 views

Decades of civil war ended with South Sudan’s independence in July 2011, but as McPherlain Chungu, 21, a Correspondent from…

Human Rights

“Africa and the ICC – a dividing question”

February 3, 2017 2506 views

Controversy has engulfed the International Criminal Court, which since 2002 has been asked to prosecute genocide, war crimes and…

Environment & Climate Change

“Adaptation segregation brings new risk”

October 14, 2016 2783 views

Adaptation will protect against some impact of climate change, writes Nancy Saili, 24, a Correspondent from Solwezi in Zambia, who…

Entrepreneurship & Employment

“Zambia’s entrepreneurs: innovation is key”

July 4, 2016 8394 views

Tough times in the employment market mean it’s essential to support innovation in the marketplace, writes Mercy Zulu, 25, a…

Economic Development

“Ubuntu economics: what Africa can learn”

February 24, 2016 5240 views

A critical look at how other societies have created wealth could be instructive for Africans, writes Mercy Zulu, 24, a…

Economy & Trade

“Chasing the dollar: the plunge of the kwacha”

August 5, 2015 3301 views

Inflation and devaluation are hurting Zambia’s economy, writes Mercy Zulu, 24, a Correspondent from Lusaka in Zambia, as she examines…

Entrepreneurship & Employment

International Perspectives in Youth Entrepreneurship Training (IPYET)

January 24, 2011 2489 views

International Perspectives in Youth Entrepreneurship Training (IPYET) is an International Training programme of the Commonwealth Secretariat and the International Labour…

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