Commonwealth News
Michelle Tau – from Miss Lesotho to Olympic star: “Everything is possible”
Michelle Tau, crowned Miss Lesotho, makes history as Lesotho's first Olympic taekwondo qualifier in 20 years. The -49 kg category athlete secured her spot for Paris 2024 at the African Qualifying tournament in Dakar. Known for her soft and shy demeanor off the mat,...
Zambia Chamber of Mines to promote investment prospects as Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) partner
Zambia's mining sector has surged to 3rd place in global investment attractiveness in 2024, up from 12th in 2023, according to a recent Fraser Institute report. This leap is due to a robust mining policy environment, attracting $10 billion in new investments over the...
Nelson Mandela International Day
Nelson Mandela's enduring legacy is encapsulated in his words, "It is in your hands to create a better world for all who live in it." This sentiment drives Nelson Mandela Day, encouraging 67 minutes of community service to honour his 67 years of public service. The...
Royal parade dazzles the capital for Brunei Sultan’s 78th birthday
Brunei's capital city came alive on July 14, as thousands gathered at Taman Haji Sir Muda Omar 'Ali Saifuddien for the traditional Grand Parade. The event marked the beginning of His Majesty Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah's 78th birthday celebrations, showcasing the nation's...
New Commonwealth youth initiatives launched to promote better health and well-being
The Commonwealth youth leaders wrapped up a three-day summit in London, introducing two significant initiatives to enhance global health: the Commonwealth Young Health Leaders Fellowship and the Commonwealth Leadership Institute (Health). These initiatives are...
The Bahamas Independence Day
As the Bahamas embarks on its 51st year of independence, the government has unveiled an inspiring theme for the 2024 celebrations: "One People: United in Love and Service." The holiday also highlights national symbols such as the Bahamian flag, which features three...