Commonwealth

  • Sep 21, 2022
  • 7 min read

Caribbean republican shift may be slow and limited

Caribbean moves to replace the monarch as head of state will expand following the death of Queen Elizabeth II

Caribbean
  • Feb 1, 2022
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Post-republic Barbados election boosts Mottley for now

Prime Minister Mia Mottley's party won all 30 parliamentary seats in polls two months after Barbados became a republic

Barbados
  • Oct 4, 2010
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INDIA: CWG will not damage reputation in the long term

The 19th Commonwealth Games opened in Delhi yesterday. Staging international sports events has...

India
  • May 4, 2005
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ZIMBABWE: Little optimism after ZANU-PF victory

Before the March election, there was optimism in the region that ZANU-PF dominance would enable...

Zimbabwe
  • Oct 25, 2004
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SOUTH AFRICA/ZIMBABWE: Mbeki to pressure Tsvangirai

Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai will hold talks today with President Thabo Mbeki of...

South Africa
  • Oct 14, 2004
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CAMEROON: Victorious Biya must now tackle reform

Preliminary results show that incumbent Paul Biya has won the presidential elections that took...

Cameroon
  • Dec 23, 2003
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PROSPECTS 2004 : Southern Africa faces election season

Elections will be held in five Southern African countries in 2004. However, progress towards...