Oct 24, 2023 | Commonwealth News
In some regions, Dussehra also marks the end of the Ramlila performances, a series of plays and musicals depicting the life of Lord Rama, culminating in the reenactment of Lord Rama’s victory over the demon king Ravana. In summary, Dussehra is the culmination of...
Oct 20, 2023 | Commonwealth News
Cameroonian fintech startup Koree clinched the top prize of US$50,000 in cash at the annual Ecobank Fintech Challenge, a competition organized each year by the pan-African bank Ecobank Group. The challenge aims to bolster innovative startups by offering cash prizes...
Oct 20, 2023 | Commonwealth News
On this day, Kenyans come together to commemorate the efforts of freedom fighters, leaders, and ordinary citizens who fought for the country’s freedom and democracy. Various events and activities, including parades, cultural performances, and ceremonies, take...
Oct 19, 2023 | Commonwealth News
Adtran revealed that CSquared has deployed its FSP 3000 open optical transport technology to deliver high-speed broadband services to Togo. CSquared’s mission to establish fast and reliable connectivity across Africa takes a significant step forward with this...
Oct 19, 2023 | Commonwealth News
GITEX Global 2023, a global tech stage where innovative ideas thrive, announced a strategic collaboration in IT between Pakistan’s Caretaker Minister for IT and Telecommunication, Dr Umar Saif, and the UAE’s Minister of State for AI, Digital Economy, and Remote Work...
Oct 18, 2023 | Commonwealth News
In a recent development, the governments of Ghana and South Africa signed an agreement to introduce a visa waiver regime for ordinary passport holders. According to the information provided by Ghana’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, the...
Oct 10, 2023 | Commonwealth News
On this day, Kenyan citizens are encouraged to participate in various community service activities, such as cleaning public spaces, planting trees, visiting hospitals and orphanages, and engaging in other acts of volunteerism. The day aims to foster a sense of...
Oct 9, 2023 | Commonwealth News
Uganda’s journey toward political stability included the enactment of a new constitution in 1995. After 30 years of political instability, Ugandans voted in favour of returning to multiparty politics in a national referendum held in July 2005. The formal Ugandan...
Oct 9, 2023 | Commonwealth News
The annual Agricultural and Horticultural Show stands as one of the most significant events for the Norfolk Island community. Hosted at Rawson Hall in the town of Burnt Pine, farmers enthusiastically present their fresh vegetables and fruit. Additionally, the show...
Oct 4, 2023 | Commonwealth News
It stands as a reminder of Mozambique’s journey towards peace after years of conflict. On this day, Mozambicans come together to celebrate the strides made in reconciliation, fostering a sense of unity and understanding among its diverse population. It’s a...