Commonwealth News
Ugandan pupil wins Commonwealth essay writing competition
Sep 29, 2021
Ethan Charles Mufuma, 13-year-old, a pupil at Namilyango Junior Boys School in Mukono District wins the 2021 Junior Queen’s Commonwealth essay writing competition (QCEC). Ethan is the first Ugandan and African child to win the prestigious competition which is the...
Cayman now full member of Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation
Sep 29, 2021
The Cayman Islands, in a virtual ceremony, has been inducted as a full sector member of the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO). The CTO is the oldest and largest Commonwealth membership organisation in the field of information and communication...
Barbadian company among 15 Commonwealth innovators awarded for work on sustainability
Sep 29, 2021
A Barbadian company, Red Diamond Compost Inc, is among 15 individuals and groups that have been awarded for making a major impact on communities, countries and regions of the Commonwealth, with their innovative solutions. Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia...
Rwanda: Zim, Rwanda Trade, Investment Conference Begins
Sep 28, 2021
Rwanda - Zimbabwe Trade and Investment Conference begins to unlock trade and investment opportunities in the continent and create direct links with the businesses in the two countries. More than 90 Zimbabwean businesses will join together with Government ministries...
Rwanda, Zimbabwe sign five pacts to boost trade
Sep 28, 2021
At the trade and investment conference, Rwanda and Zimbabwe strengthen their bilateral ties with the signature of five Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) for cooperation in various fields. The agreements were made in ICT and e-governance, environment and climate...
Blog: How one young scientist is tackling plastic pollution in The Bahamas
Sep 28, 2021
Kristal Ambrose, founder of The Bahamas Plastic Movement is an enthusiastic young islander who has been driving awareness of marine debris for over a decade. She educates local people about plastic pollution through youth camps using arts and data science to encourage...