May 25, 2024 | Commonwealth News
African Union Day, also known as Africa Day, commemorates the birth of the AU, which succeeded the OAU in promoting unity and cooperation among African states. Founded on May 25, 1963, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, the OAU brought together 32 independent African countries...
May 24, 2024 | Commonwealth News
De Beers Group recently announced significant progress towards its ‘Building Forever’ sustainability goals. Achievements include engaging 5,000 women and girls in STEM two years ahead of schedule, establishing a flagship Diamonds For Development Fund in...
May 23, 2024 | Commonwealth News
Buddha Purnima, also known as Vesak or Buddha Jayanti, is a major Buddhist festival commemorating three significant events in the life of Gautama Buddha: his birth, signifying the beginning of his journey towards enlightenment and the revelation of the path to...
May 22, 2024 | Commonwealth News
Afreximbank has unveiled the CANEX Prize for Publishing in Africa, a collaboration between the CANEX Book Factory and Narrative Landscape Press Limited. This initiative, part of the CANEX programme launched in 2020, aims to foster a thriving literary culture and...
May 20, 2024 | Commonwealth News
On Cameroon’s National Day, Unity Day, celebrations occur across the country. Despite being a holiday, children attend school where they participate in various activities such as singing, parades, and marches in different parts of their cities. Speeches are...
May 17, 2024 | Commonwealth News
Sri Lanka’s cabinet recently approved a new economic law aligning with key objectives outlined by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), announced the cabinet spokesperson. After facing its severest financial crisis in over seven decades in 2022, including a...
