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…
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…
Nigeria postpones deadline to exchange old notes amid political pressure
The Central Bank of Nigeria has delayed the phasing out of old high-value banknotes for 10 days. The decision came after a meeting between President Muhammadu Buhari and the Central…
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…
Uganda to host CSPOC in 2024
Uganda has won the bid to host the next summit of the Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth (CSPOC). The conference is slated to run from 3…
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…
Commonwealth ministers convene for the CLMM 2022
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…