Mar 5, 2024 | Commonwealth News
More than 1,700 hotels across 70 countries have signed up for the World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) ‘Hotel Sustainability Basics’ initiative. The independent global sustainability verification program enables hotels to follow a 12-step plan focused on...
Mar 4, 2024 | Commonwealth News
The Parliament of Uganda has directed the Minister of ICT and National Guidance, Hon. Chris Baryomunsi, to introduce amendments to the Copyright and Neighbouring Rights Act by May 2024. The proposed amendments relate to Caller Ring Back Tones (CRBTs) charges by...
Feb 28, 2024 | Commonwealth News
The United Republic of Tanzania is gearing up to host the Commonwealth Law Ministers Meeting in Zanzibar on March 4, 2024, according to a statement from the Commonwealth Secretary-General, the Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC. Held biennially, this significant gathering...
Feb 26, 2024 | Commonwealth News
Kenya introduces a groundbreaking Commitment Plan designed to eliminate the ‘Triple Threat’ of new HIV infections, gender-based violence (GBV), and teenage pregnancy over the next three years. Health Cabinet Secretary Nakhumicha S. Wafula made this...
Feb 20, 2024 | Commonwealth News
In a significant diplomatic move, Foreign Minister Shirley Botchwey’s visit to Lusaka has laid the foundation for enhanced cooperation between Ghana and Zambia. The Foreign Minister was warmly received by President Hakainde Hichilema, and their discussions...