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Commonwealth ministers scale up data protection rules

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Commonwealth law ministers have adopted a new model law to strengthen rules for protecting and handling personal data. At their biennial meeting in Mauritius last week, ministers unanimously approved the…

Tanzania scraps Independence Day celebrations

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The President of Tanzania, Samia Suluhu Hassan, has cancelled Independence Day celebrations scheduled for 9 December to fund dormitories for children with special needs. The 61st Independence Day event was…

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The Commonwealth Law Ministers Meeting 2022 (CLMM) has kicked off in Mauritius to advance Commonwealth consensus and cooperation. Hosted by the Attorney General’s Office Mauritius, this is the first in-person…

President Emmerson Mnangagwa applied for Zimbabwe to be re-admitted to the Commonwealth of Nations in 2018

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The Commonwealth Secretariat has released final remarks on its recent mission to Zimbabwe, as the country awaits its readmission bid’s outcome. A delegation led by the Assistant Secretary-General, Professor Luis…

Patricia Scotland addresses Pan-African Parliament

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Commonwealth Secretary-General, Patricia Scotland, has addressed the Pan-African Parliament during her tour to Lesotho and South Africa. The Secretary-General is on a week-long visit to Lesotho and South Africa to…

Commonwealth welcomes Togo with flag-raising ceremony in London

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The Commonwealth has marked Togo’s entry with a special flag-raising ceremony at Marlborough House, London. Togo became the 56th member of the Commonwealth on 25 June 2022 following approval from…

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Zambia Independence Day is observed on 24 October every year. This year marks the country’s 58th anniversary of independence from the United Kingdom. Zambia, officially the Republic of Zambia, is…

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Commonwealth ministers scale up data protection rules

Tanzania scraps Independence Day celebrations

Commonwealth ministers convene for the CLMM 2022

Zimbabwe makes “significant progress” to re-join Commonwealth

Scotland addresses Pan-African Parliament, mulls Zimbabwe re-admission

Commonwealth welcomes Togo with flag-raising ceremony in London

Celebrating Zambia Independence Day

Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting Report 2024

The Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States and the EU join forces to implement outcomes of the 4th International Conference on Small Island Developing States

Commonwealth Secretary-General to make first official visit to Pakistan

Namibia Gets Ready to Become the World’s Newest Oil Hotspot