Dec 12, 2022 | Commonwealth News
“Jamhuri” in Swahili means republic. This day is celebrated with feasts, political speeches, parades, and dancing. On the 59th Jamhuri Day, celebrations will be held at the Nyayo stadium in the nation’s capital of Nairobi. This year, a special theme has been...
Dec 9, 2022 | Commonwealth News
Tanzania’s President, Samia Suluhu Hassan, has cancelled the 61st Independence Day festivities and has decided instead to spend the budget on upgrading primary schools for children. Instead of parades and other celebrations about $445,000 (£364,000) of the budget will...
Dec 8, 2022 | Commonwealth News
Sanctuary Cognitive Systems, a Canadian AI and robotics company receives about $30 million of investment funds from the federal government. The startup is on a mission to create the world’s first operational robot with human-like intelligence and could hire more than...
Dec 7, 2022 | Commonwealth News
Top Hat, a Toronto-based online education platform agrees to acquire Aktiv Learning, a next-gen STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) education startup. During the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly in Canada, the number of graduates with technical...
Dec 7, 2022 | Commonwealth News
Commonwealth Secretary-General, the Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC announces the release of more than 2,000 e-learning courses for free to the youth in the Caribbean. The launch was in partnership with Simplilearn, a leading online courses skill provider around the...
Dec 6, 2022 | Commonwealth News
Due to rising sea levels, Vanuatu plans to relocate about 300,000 inhabitants from the coastal areas within the next two years. The impact of climate change has already displaced nearly half of Vanuatu’s population in the past few years. Read the original article...
Dec 6, 2022 | Commonwealth News
In response to growing travel demand from Australia, Fiji Airways announces a new addition to weekly flights to Samoa and Tonga. The airline has also introduced new benefits for its club members after winning APEX Passenger Choice Award recently for the best food and...
Dec 5, 2022 | Commonwealth News
India’s Women Entrepreneurs Hub (WE HUB), held a workshop with 85 women with disabilities on World Disability Day. The idea was to help and grow the mindset of women entrepreneurship. Awareness about assistive technology like ST-AN-DE (Stress, Anxiety, Depression),...
Dec 5, 2022 | Commonwealth News
Square Kilometre Array (SKA), one of the biggest radio astronomy facilities achieves its milestone of long-planned construction in Western Australia’s Mid-West and South Africa’s Karoo region. These telescopes could help in determining early signs of life...
Dec 2, 2022 | Commonwealth News
This year’s celebration will be held in the Eastern Region of Ghana and would be marked with a National Agricultural Fair from Tuesday, 29th November 2022 to Friday 2nd December 2022. The last day of the National Agricultural Fair which marks the first Friday of...
