Commonwealth News
Zambia Unity Day
Jul 4, 2023
Zambia Unity Day was introduced by the country's inaugural president, Kenneth Kaunda, with the intention of cultivating a strong national identity. The primary objective of this day is to foster camaraderie and a shared sense of purpose among the diverse...
CARICOM Day
Jul 4, 2023
CARICOM Day is a celebration of Caribbean identity, resilience, and aspirations. The Treaty of Chaguaramas, which took effect on August 1, 1973, marked the establishment of CARICOM. The founding nations of this regional organization were Barbados, Jamaica, Guyana, and...
Constitution Day Cayman Islands
Jul 3, 2023
On Constitution Day, official ceremonies may be held, attended by government officials, dignitaries, and public members. Speeches and addresses are delivered to highlight the importance of the Constitution and its role in safeguarding the rights and values of the...
Virgin Islands Day British Virgin Islands
Jul 3, 2023
Premier and Minister for Tourism, Culture, and Sustainable Development, Dr. Natalio D. Wheatley, announces this year's festivities, to be held under the theme "Virgin Islands Day Celebration: A Cultural Experience." The event will feature a praise party hosted by...
Rwanda Independence Day
Jul 1, 2023
The day is typically marked by various events and festivities throughout the country. Official ceremonies take place, attended by government officials, dignitaries, and citizens. The national flag is raised, and the national anthem is sung with pride, symbolising...
In conversation with Félix Mbayu, Deputy Minister to the Cameroonian Minister of External Relations in charge of relations with the Commonwealth
Jun 30, 2023
Julia Charlton, the chairman of the Commonwealth Chamber of Commerce, had the wonderful opportunity to interact with Félix Mbayu, Deputy Minister to the Cameroonian Minister of External Relations in charge of relations with the Commonwealth. They discussed numerous...