Commonwealth News
SA Deputy President to attend Mozambique anniversary celebrations
Deputy President Paul Mashatile will represent President Cyril Ramaphosa and the people of South Africa at the 50th national independence anniversary celebrations of Mozambique. The celebrations are scheduled to take place on Wednesday, 25 June 2025, at Machava...
SA helps neighbouring Mozambique boosts rhino populations with recent translocation
In a significant conservation effort, 10 critically endangered black rhinos have been translocated from South Africa to Zinave National Park in Mozambique. This latest relocation aims to establish the first viable founder population of black rhinos in the park, which...
African and Caribbean leaders to headline Afreximbank’s 32nd annual meetings in Abuja, Nigeria
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) will host its 32nd Annual Meetings (AAM2025) in Abuja, Nigeria, from June 25-27, 2025, bringing together influential leaders from Africa, the Caribbean, and beyond under the theme "Building the Future on Decades of...
Malaysia rolls out innovation lab for climate finance solutions
Malaysia has introduced the Climate Finance Innovation Lab (CFIL), a new initiative designed to accelerate the development of innovative climate finance solutions. The platform, launched by the Joint Committee on Climate Change (JC3) and managed by Bank Pembangunan...
Commonwealth chief asks members to ease barriers for bloc to achieve $2T intra-trade target by 2030
The Commonwealth Secretary-General, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, has called on the organization's 56 member states to reduce trade barriers in pursuit of achieving $2 trillion in intra-Commonwealth trade by 2030. The announcement came during the opening of the first-ever...
Crypto platform Tron strikes deal with Nasdaq-listed company
Tron, the cryptocurrency platform led by Justin Sun, has announced a significant deal with Nasdaq-listed SRM Entertainment. Under the agreement, SRM will be renamed Tron Inc., with Sun joining as an adviser and the company purchasing Tron tokens. A private investor...