Commonwealth News
Selling lemonade in Nigeria through an innovative distribution strategy
Seyi Abolaji moved back to Nigeria in 2007 and ventured into building a brand from hand-squeezed lemonade. Through an innovative distribution strategy, today, Wilson’s Juice Company has a range of new products in the pipeline such as teas and flavoured waters. Read...
Togo to join Commonwealth
Togo, a small West African country's parliament recently authorised, in a resolution, to make a formal bid to complete the process of membership of the Commonwealth during the summit in June in Rwanda. Read the original article here:...
Sierra Leone Independence Day
This public holiday is celebrated with patriotic speeches, parades, musical shows, feasts, and cultural events. An annual Independence Ball event is also a part of the celebration.
Anzac Day
This national holiday is marked by parades and dawn ceremonies held throughout New Zealand. ANZAC is an abbreviation for Australian and New Zealand Army Corps, and thus conjures up the shared culture and heritage of the two nations.
Eswatini Flag day
It is a public holiday in the Kingdom of Eswatini (previously known as Swaziland). The national flag is inspired from the military flag given by King Sobhuza II to the Swazi Pioneer Corps in 1941. This day is celebrated with activities like official flag-raising...
Commonwealth Secretary-General calls for urgent climate action on Earth Day
On Earth Day, the Rt Hon Patricia Scotland, QC, Secretary-General of the Commonwealth of Nations addresses countries to step up their action connecting to climate change, ocean, land degradation and biodiversity loss. At the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting...