
Beyond the Headlines: The Hidden Struggles of Child Labour in Nigeria
by Lilian Efobi and Olanike Buari Emifeoluwa was only five years old when she was brought to Lagos from Kogi State by a family friend, under …
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Womanhood is Beautiful. And Tiring. And Expensive. And Everything at Once.
by Similoluwa Ifedayo “Heyyyy, babyyyy.” That’s how I greet my mum almost every time I call her. My voice goes soft, full of affection. I do …
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The Silent Wounds of Kenya’s Police Officers
by Evans Ijakaa The name “police” in Kenya and most parts of Sub-Saharan Africa has become so heavily associated with negativity that few wa …
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A Very Disrespectful Farewell
by Metolo Foyet “After nearly eight (8) years of service as a Commonwealth Correspondent, I think it is time for me to pass the torch and cr …
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Read moreThe Art of “Hidden Juggling”: Navigating Identity and Authenticity in Every Space
July 13by Nafeesah Ahmed-Adedoja As the red, yellow and blue paint covered the bright green grass that was …
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Read moreWhy Is Empowering the Boy Child So Controversial?
May 19by Evans Ijakaa “Boys are very easy to raise, by the way.” No, they are not. What people often …
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Read moreCommonwealth Correspondents launch Youth Voices podcast
September 15The Commonwealth Correspondents Network has launched the Commonwealth Youth Voices, a podcast to pro …
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