The celebrations typically begin with formal military ceremonies where different units showcase their precision and discipline. A highlight of the day is the Guard of Honour ceremony, usually presided over by the Commander-in-Chief (the President), who delivers a...
Traditionally, the day begins with official ceremonies at McCarthy Square (now Independence Stadium) in Banjul, featuring a formal military parade and the Guard of Honour ceremony at the State House. The President typically delivers a national address, reflecting on...
Alberta Premier Don Getty introduced Family Day as a holiday to emphasise the importance of family values. While two-thirds of Canadians enjoy this February holiday, it’s not observed in Quebec and the territories, and it remains a regular working day for...
The Commonwealth has welcomed four new organisations to its accredited family, expanding to 92 members, as announced at a special ceremony hosted by Secretary-General Patricia Scotland KC. The new members—the Commonwealth Chemistry Association, Commonwealth Security...
Mozambique Energy Chamber Chairman Florival Mucave has emphasised the nation’s commitment to maximising oil and gas exploration during the Invest in African Energies Roundtable in Maputo. Speaking alongside African Energy Chamber Executive Chairman NJ Ayuk,...
