NYSC* ends and the Nigerian graduate is faced with a quiet dread: how do I get a job now? How do I survive if I don't get a job soon? Living for months on end without a job is a fate many young...
The tide is turning in relations between Belarus and Russia, as protests against Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko continue while the authorities threaten to take tough new steps against...
Every week here on Global Comment, we share our favourite posts from social media. They might be funny, they might be poignant, or they might just shine a light on something from the everyday that we...
Welcome to the next in our series of Podcast Showcases, where we share podcasts with you in the words of the podcasters themselves. This time, we talk to The Worst Idea Of All Time Sum up your...
A petroleum spill was detected by satellites a few weeks ago on the Venezuelan coast, and in a short time it extended, thanks to the marine current, to Morrocoy National Park. This cove is home to a...
The pandemic has affected each of us on different levels. The situation surprised us and we had to change our way of thinking and acting in order to face the obstacles. Although we are all together...
I’m going to get right to the point — watching people complain on Twitter about how their perfect candidate did not get the Democratic nomination annoys the living shit out of me. It wouldn’t...
Only a miracle can save Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko from being overthrown. Nationwide strikes and mass protests have weakened the 66-year-old leader, who still has a certain legitimacy...
There has been a lot in the news this week. From a massive exam-results scandal in the UK to massive protests in Belarus, never mind that coronavirus is still rampaging across the world, there is a...
Virgin coral reefs, crystal blue ocean, flourishing wildlife - on the face of it The Montebello Islands are every tourist’s dream. Comprising over 265 low-lying islands and islets off the coast of...
