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2012: A Hell of a Year for Kony

By Elizabeth Mallia and Darren Chetcuti Vella   During last year’s royal wedding, an Independent correspondent remarked that whilst 8,000 journalists had assembled in London to cover the nuptials, “the entire African continent has perhaps 500 Western journalists at any time”. Despite the lack of Western coverage, the rise of social media campaigns can draw the public’s [...] [...more]

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Missing The Point

What is education? Or rather, what is the point of pursuing it? Ask around, and surely the commonest answer you’d get is that education is a means to a particular end, that of finding a good job and being ‘successful’ (success being measured in wealth in modern times). Academic success is measured in grades, certificates, [...] [...more]

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