Solomon Islands introduces first fleet of e-buses
The Solomon Islands is making strides towards achieving its goal of net zero emissions by 2050 with the introduction of its first-ever fleet of electric buses. The country is set…
Commonwealth Day 2023
Commonwealth Day was celebrated on 13 March bringing closer together 56 nations across five regions. The event was marked in London with a wreath-laying ceremony and a service at Westminster…
Zambia gets £1.6 million injection to address water shortages
The Ministry of Water Development and Sanitation (MWDS) in Zambia has developed a project to tackle water scarcity resulting from climate change in vulnerable communities. The project was created with…
Commonwealth pledges support to Sri Lanka amid global challenges
The Commonwealth Secretary-General, Patricia Scotland, has pledged full support to Sri Lanka as the country faces various challenges. Speaking during a lecture in Sri Lanka, the Secretary-General emphasized the Commonwealth’s…
Nigerian communities file pollution case against Shell
Over 14,000 residents from the Niger delta regions of Ogale and Bille in Nigeria are taking legal action against Shell in the High Court of London. The individuals claim that…
Extra funding announced for Pakistan flood-hit areas
The international community is joining forces to aid Pakistan in its rebuilding efforts following the devastating floods of last summer. Floods impacted thousands of people across the country and left…
Commonwealth speakers gather in Australia for CSPOC
Australia is welcoming attendees to the 26th Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth (CSPOC) this week. Held between 3 and 6 January 2023, this year’s conference attracts…