Dec 8, 2025 | Commonwealth News
Mauritius has overtaken Nigeria as Africa’s top private equity destination in the first nine months of 2025. The island nation attracted $1.25 billion across just six deals, a remarkable 311% surge year-on-year. Nigeria recorded $987.5 million only from 45...
Dec 4, 2025 | Commonwealth News
The 5th Global Youth Work Conference (GYWC2025), held for the first time in Asia, ended on a high note as over 220 youth workers, government officials, ministers, and young leaders from across the Commonwealth committed to elevating youth work into a formally...
Dec 3, 2025 | Commonwealth News
Mauritius-based FinTech startup Black Swan emerged as the winner of the 2025 MEST Africa Challenge (MAC) during a vibrant Grand Finale held at Innovation City in Cape Town. Organised by the Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST Africa) and powered by...
Dec 1, 2025 | Commonwealth News
Ahmedabad, India, has been officially selected to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, marking the centenary of the sporting event. The decision was confirmed at Wednesday’s Commonwealth Sport General Assembly in Glasgow. This will be India’s second time...
Nov 25, 2025 | Commonwealth News
The Trump Organization has partnered with Saudi-backed developer Dar Global Plc to launch Trump International Hotel Maldives, introducing the world’s first tokenised hotel development. The project, located 25 minutes by speedboat from Malé, will offer about 80...
Nov 20, 2025 | Commonwealth News
Exactly 141 years after the Berlin Conference carved Africa into colonial fragments, African influencers, journalists, artists, activists and policymakers gathered at the African Union Headquarters for the High-Level Influencers Forum on Borderless Africa (14–15...
Nov 6, 2025 | Commonwealth News
India’s women’s cricket team made history on November 2, 2025, by clinching their maiden ICC Women’s ODI World Cup with a commanding 52-run victory over South Africa at Navi Mumbai’s Dr. DY Patil Stadium. India posted a strong total of 298/7, featuring a...
Oct 17, 2025 | Commonwealth News
Commonwealth Finance Ministers gathered recently to address mounting global economic challenges, including trade tensions, inflation, debt issues, and geopolitical divisions. The annual Commonwealth Finance Ministers Meeting (CFMM), chaired by Malta’s Finance...
Oct 6, 2025 | Commonwealth News
Uganda took an exciting step to enhance tourism ties with Mauritius by launching its first-ever tourism roadshow in Port Louis. The event, titled “From Paradise to The Pearl,” aims to attract affluent Mauritian tourists by showcasing Uganda’s unique travel...
Oct 3, 2025 | Commonwealth News
The African Development Bank Group has approved a $22.8 million grant through its African Development Fund to strengthen Mozambique’s rice value chain and boost climate resilience. The Rice Value Chain and Climate Resilience Project (RIVACREP) will benefit 30,000...
