Sep 9, 2022 | Commonwealth News
Clarence House confirms that Elizabeth II’s son officially has become King Charles III following the Queen’s demise. King Charles III issued his first statement saying, “We mourn profoundly the passing of a cherished Sovereign and a much-loved Mother. I...
Sep 8, 2022 | Commonwealth News
Indian Union Cabinet approves an MoU between India, the UK and Northern Ireland on mutual recognition of academic qualifications to promote student mobility. The MoU aims to collaborate on the bilateral exchange of information with the establishment of Joint/Dual...
Sep 8, 2022 | Commonwealth News
Meet Nikhil Pereira-Kamath, founder and executive chairman of Africa Healthcare Network. It is one of the largest dialysis chains across sub-Saharan Africa. Nikhil aims to run over 100 centres by 2025 and is currently working on expansion across eastern and southern...
Sep 8, 2022 | Commonwealth News
Kwasi Kwarteng has just become the first British Chancellor of the Exchequer of African descent. Born in East London in 1975, his parents arrived from Ghana to study in Britain in the 1960s. His traditional Ashanti first name Kwasi means “born on Sunday”,...
Sep 7, 2022 | Commonwealth News
Liz Truss defeats Indian-origin Rishi Sunak and becomes UK’s Prime Minister after meeting Queen Elizabeth II. Truss is the third woman prime minister of the United Kingdom and replaced Boris Johnson. Her immediate list of plans includes boosting the economy...
Sep 7, 2022 | Commonwealth News
During the official ceremony that takes place on this day, the president of Mozambique gives a speech and lays down a wreath on a monument dedicated to the heroes who sacrificed their lives during war and peace negotiations which lasted for about 10 years.