Rwandan MPs observe Commonwealth Day

Today, Members of Parliament(MPs) gathered in the Plenary Hall of the Chamber of Deputies to celebrate Commonwealth Day.  The celebrations brought together Rwandan MPs who reflected on the theme “One resilient common future: Transforming... Read more »

Millions to benefit from access to justice measures agreed by Commonwealth law ministers

Millions of Commonwealth citizens will benefit from improved people-centred access to justice as law ministers concluded their meeting in Zanzibar yesterday with a package of new measures and pledges. The package was... Read more »

Rwanda and Kenya win Commonwealth Access to Justice Innovation Awards

Ground-breaking government initiatives from Kenya and Rwanda have won the inaugural Commonwealth Access to Justice Innovation Awards for improving access to legal services for vulnerable people. The winners were announced at an... Read more »

Commonwealth law ministers meeting opens with calls for stronger action on access to justice

The 2024 Commonwealth Law Ministers Meeting opened in Zanzibar yesterday with calls for stronger action to ensure that access to justice becomes a reality for all 2.5 billion Commonwealth citizens. In her... Read more »

Rwanda to attend Commonwealth Law Ministers Meeting in Tanzania

The United Republic of Tanzania is all set to welcome ministers and attorneys-general, including from Rwanda, to the Commonwealth Law Ministers Meeting, which will open in Zanzibar on 4 March 2024. Held... Read more »

‘One Resilient Common Future’ revealed as the theme for Commonwealth Day 2024

The Commonwealth Secretary-General, the Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC, has announced the theme for Commonwealth Day 2024 as ‘One Resilient Common Future’. Commonwealth Day will be observed on Monday, 11 March, and... Read more »

Cooperation only path to protecting humanity from ongoing crises, Commonwealth SG tells NAM Summit

The Commonwealth Secretary-General, the Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC, addressed leaders from 121 Non-Aligned Movement(NAM) countries, calling for greater cooperation to protect all humanity from overlapping economic, environmental and security challenges. She... Read more »

Commonwealth Secretary-General to attend Non-Aligned Movement Summit in Uganda

The Commonwealth Secretary-General, the Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC. The Commonwealth Secretary-General, the Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC, will attend the Non-Aligned Movement Heads of State Summit from 19 to 20 January... Read more »

Speaker Mukabalisa attends Commonwealth Speakers meet in Kampala

Speaker Mukabalisa Donatille The Speaker of chamber of deputies in the Rwandan Parliament, Mukabalisa Donatille, is participating in the 27th Conference of Speakers & Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth(CSPOC2024) in Kampala,  Uganda,... Read more »

“No more excuses,” Commonwealth Secretary-General will call for accelerated action on climate crisis at COP28

The Secretary-General, The Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC, will lead the Commonwealth delegation at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai to call for accelerated action on the climate crisis... Read more »