New Memorial Honors Indian Soldiers Who Died During the Great War

At midday on Sunday September 26th, a new war memorial, built by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, will be unveiled in Sussex, paying tribute to some of the one and half million Indian soldiers who fought for the British Empire during the First...

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,...

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,...

David Beckham And Commonwealth War Graves Commission Team Up for Remembrance

Football legend David Beckham has lent his support to an engaging and imaginative new education resource from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, which teaches students about the sacrifices made by footballers during the two world wars. Glory Days...

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...