Commonwealth News
Mollie O’Callaghan smashes 14-year-old 200m freestyle record to win gold at worlds
In a stunning display of talent, 19-year-old Australian swimmer Mollie O'Callaghan achieved an extraordinary milestone recently. She set a new world record in the women's 200m freestyle event, clocking an impressive time of 1 minute and 52.85 seconds at the...
Malaysia seamer Syazrul Idrus becomes the first man to take seven-for in T20Is
In a remarkable display of bowling prowess, Malaysia's seamer Syazrul Idrus made history by becoming the first cricketer to claim seven wickets (7/8) in a T20 International (T20I) match. He achieved this extraordinary feat during the opening game of the ICC Men's T20...
Commonwealth Heads of Government to meet in Samoa in 2024
The Prime Minister of Samoa, Hon. Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa, together with the Commonwealth Secretary-General, the Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC, recently announced that the upcoming Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) will take place in Apia, Samoa. It will be...
Maldives Independence Day
Independence Day in Maldives is a moment of joy, unity, and hope, honouring the struggles of the past while embracing the possibilities of the future. Cultural performances, parades, and exhibitions take place, highlighting the unique traditions, heritage, and...
AfDB approves €63.09m loan to improve entrepreneurship and industrial skills in Cameroon
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has given the green light for a €63.09 million loan to Cameroon, aimed at fostering entrepreneurship and enhancing skill development to align with industry demands. This project will be implemented in five...
Ubongo celebrates 10 years of transforming education in Africa
Ubongo, the leading children's edutainment and media company in Africa, is thrilled to announce its momentous 10-year anniversary. Over the past decade, Ubongo has been a driving force in transforming education and empowering millions of children across the continent....