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Queen Elizabeth II

Date of Birth: 21 April 1926
Place of Birth: Mayfair, London, United Kingdom
Died: 8 September 2022


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Zuma's many foes mobilise

In London think tanks convened to consider where South Africa was headed as the British High Commissioner Dame Judith Macgregor arrived to receive her New Year's Honour from Queen Elizabeth II...


Hassan Sheikh at the wheel

At the media conference Cameron took only one question each from the BBC and Sky News: the first on the UK Independence Party’s showing in the British local elections and the second on Queen Elizabeth II not visiting Sri Lanka for November’s Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting...


Mswati’s private party

Mswati’s recent trip to Britain where he was famously photographed with Queen Elizabeth II and other monarchs drew protestors to Buckingham Palace the royal residence in London...


Not so golden jubilee

This time however it was a greying President Koroma presiding rather than a young Queen Elizabeth II...


Africa dons its Commonwealth cap

Africa has played a critical role in the Commonwealth since its Secretariat was launched in 1965 at Marlborough House a royal palace provided rent-free by Britain's Queen Elizabeth II...


Friendly in Kampala

There was also an unusually high attendance by new leaders - 17 new faces duly entertained to lunch by the Head of the Commonwealth Britain's Queen Elizabeth II...


Secretarial duties

Many Commonwealth states have non-executive heads of state or even governors general who formally represent Queen Elizabeth II...


Regal rivalry

'Queen 2 314 miles away' ran the excited headline in the Kampala daily The Monitor as Elizabeth II stopped over in Malta en route for Kampala...


Problematic peace as the Commonwealth meets

Meanwhile the Ugandan parliament is grumbling about the preparations for CHOGM and the associated state visit by the Head of the Commonwealth Britain's Queen Elizabeth II...


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