Today, 19 African countries remain part of the Commonwealth of Nations, which has a total of 56 member states across the world. Nearly all of them were once colonized by the British Empire in some ...

The Commonwealth of Nations, established in 1926, has 56 member states, the vast majority of which are former colonies of the British Empire. Among its members are Australia, Canada, India ...

General, Hon. Shirley Botchwey: Harnessing Commonwealth Trade for Shared Prosperity at the Inaugural of the Commonwealth ...

Ayorkor Botchwey, speaking at official opening of inaugural Commonwealth Business Summit in Namibia's capital, describes ...

King Charles, visiting the former British colony where he retains the ceremonial title of head of state, was shouted ... The voluntary collection of 56 member countries was born out of the ...

WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump appeared to endorse the idea of joining the Commonwealth of Nations ... as an “associate member” during an upcoming state visit to Britain. “ ...

Franceschi said the member nations wanted to go “From dominion and oppression to collaboration and cooperation.” As an association, he said, the Commonwealth focuses on promoting governability ...

The countries' foreign ministers also began a day of discussions on Thursday. More than half of the Commonwealth's members are small states, many of which are low-lying island nations at risk from ...