Aug 8, 2023 | Commonwealth News
In 1974, the Nevis Dramatic and Cultural Society (NEDACS) identified a decline in traditional dance troupes during the Christmas festival. To preserve Nevisian heritage, they introduced a fresh celebration named ‘Culturama.’ It was strategically scheduled...
Aug 8, 2023 | Commonwealth News
With half of the country’s workforce engaged in this sector, agriculture plays a pivotal role, contributing nearly a third of Tanzania’s gross domestic product and constituting 85% of its exports. Nane Nane presents a crucial avenue to present emerging...
Aug 7, 2023 | Commonwealth News
During Kadooment Day, the streets of Barbados come alive with music, dance, elaborate costumes, and revelry. Thousands of locals and tourists gather to participate in the festivities and witness the spectacular parade of bands. Participants, known as...
Aug 7, 2023 | Commonwealth News
In Mauritius, Janmashtami is celebrated with great enthusiasm and devotion by the local Hindu community. Preparations for the festival begin well in advance, with temples and homes being decorated with colourful lights and traditional ornaments. Special events and...
Aug 6, 2023 | Commonwealth News
Independence Day is a moment of pride and reflection for Jamaicans, as they celebrate their rich cultural heritage, diversity, and national identity. This day is marked by various festivities, parades, cultural performances, and flag-raising ceremonies across the...
Aug 4, 2023 | Commonwealth News
It is a time for Ghanaians to pay tribute to their founding fathers and mothers, who fought for self-governance, sovereignty, and national unity. One of the most prominent figures celebrated on Founders’ Day is Dr Kwame Nkrumah, who became the first Prime...
