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Helping shape Africa’s future on two wheels: Team MTN-Qhubeka
Written by Stephanie
As the MTN-Qhubeka cycling team embarks on the 3,360 kilometre long Tour de France route, they hope to give others the opportunity to complete ultimately much longer lasting journeys on two wheels. This year, an African cycling team is competing in the Tour de France for the first time in […]
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Standing against the Spanish Anti-Gag Law should be a European challenge
Written by Angelo Boccato
The US journalist and Pulitzer Prize winner Glenn Greenwald recently wrote an article on The Intercept titled: “The greatest threat to free speech comes not from terrorism, but from those claiming to fight it”. In the UK, during the Queen’s Speech the new measures included in the Counter Terrorism Bill […]
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Dear Nigerians, #Change is more than a hashtag
Written by Chioma Agwuegbo
No, this isn’t a ‘Dear President-elect letter’; trust me I am as exhausted with them as the next man. I am not exhausted with the trekking (and cycling, and swimming, etc.) though, young men and women traversing between states on in various ways in honor of their preferred leader, whether […]
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Fighting for rights through the digital world: Méxicoleaks
Written by Kapell
From 1992 until 2015, at least 73 journalists have been killed in Mexico. Of these, 32 journalists have been confirmed as killed as a result of the stories they covered, however the reasons for the other murders are not yet known. What is even more striking is the fact that […]
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Anti-Founder takes Speech Therapy to the UN in Cambodia
Written by Leah Davies
Weh Yeoh is the founder of a project tackling extremely common communication and swallowing disorders in Cambodia, but to be frank, Weh rejects the trophy title and instead considers himself more of an ‘anti-founder’. “We’ve all seen founder’s syndrome – or founderitis – at play. Everyone remembers the Steve Jobs, the […]
