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Mauritian Opposition Leader to Lead AU Observer Mission to Zambia
Vijay Makhan, the leader of the opposition Mauritian Militant Movement (MMM) will lead a team of African Union election observers to supervise the presidential poll in Zambia scheduled for September 20.
Law Enforcement Operation Seizes More Than 60 Tons of Illegal Tobacco in Australia
A joint law enforcement operation has charged two men with alleged importation and bribery offenses following the seizure of more than 60 tons of illegal tobacco.
Commonwealth Political Assessment Team Arrives in Lesotho
As a follow up to the Commonwealth Secretary General’s recent visit to Lesotho in April, a Commonwealth political assessment team has arrived in the country on Saturday for a four-day visit.
Rwandan Premier Holds Meeting with Commonwealth Secretary-General
Visiting Commonwealth Secretary- General Kamalesh Sharma has met Rwanda’s Prime Minister Bernard Makuza at the latter’s office. The two officials discussed Rwanda’s membership and the two parties’ expectations. Speaking to press after the meeting,...
Royal Navy’s Record-breaking Drug-buster HMS Iron Duke Returning to Home
Royal Navy warship HMS Iron Duke, which made a record-breaking drugs seizure in the North Atlantic in September, will return to her Portsmouth home on December 14. The Type 23 frigate found 5.5 tonnes of pure cocaine with an estimated UK value of £240m...
Rwanda And France Agree in Principle to Restore Diplomatic Ties
Rwanda and France have agreed in principal to begin removing all obstacles with the view of urgent restoration of full diplomatic relations, Rwandan minister of Foreign Affairs, Rosemary Museminari has said. Museminari told the state radio about the development...
Canada Gives Backing to Rwanda’s Bid to Join Commonwealth
Canada has said it supports Rwanda’s bid to join the 53-nation commonwealth with just a few days remaining before nations comprising mainly of former British colonies decide on the fate of the East African country. According to the Canadian media,...
Commonwealth Sends Election Observers to Mozambique
The 51-member Commonwealth has sent a high profile mission to observe Mozambique’s elections on the 28th of October headed by former Sierra Leone President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah, the group said in a statement on Monday. The statement said the Commonwealth...
