Commonwealth News
Commonwealth Games includes Esports for the first time
The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) and The Global Esports Federation (GEF) confirms to include esports competition as a pilot event in the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England this summer. The innovative inaugural event aims to engage new audiences and...
Botswana plans to erect 200 MW concentrated solar plant
Botswana aims to construct and operate a 200-megawatt concentrated solar power plant. It is set to be one of the biggest clean energy projects to date. The Energy Ministry has issued the invitation for companies to pre-qualify for the energy project to be completed by...
Gulf Oil Lubricants India makes strategic investment in e-mobility company ElectreeFi
Hinduja Group and Gulf Oil International-backed Gulf Oil Lubricants India Limited announce their strategic investment in Techperspect Software (better known as ElctreeFi) via investment in equity shares. It is a leading e-mobility solutions (SaaS) company that will...
Cameroon Youth Day
This national holiday in the West African nation of Cameroon celebrates the country's young people. Many schools and youth groups participate in parades and organise art exhibits and sports activities. Businesses trade food and merchandise along the parade routes.
Mozambique & Blue Forest launch Africa’s largest mangrove restoration project
Mozambique’s Ministry of Sea, Inland Waters and Fisheries (MIMAIP) launches the largest mangrove reforestation project. About 100 million mangroves will be planted in partnership with Blue Forest, a UAE-based mangrove reforestation specialist. Key 'hot spot' will be...
Prince William, Duchess Kate to visit Jamaica
Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate will visit Jamaica as part of a Caribbean tour to mark the platinum jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II. Last year November, Prince Charles travelled to Barbados to bid farewell to the British Monarch as head of state. The Duke and...