Vol 57 No 8 |
- SOUTH AFRICA
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...
Vol 54 No 10 |
- SOMALIA
- BRITAIN
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 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...
Vol 52 No 10 |
- SIERRA LEONE
This time however it was a greying President Koroma presiding rather than a young Queen Elizabeth II...
Vol 50 No 24 |
- COMMONWEALTH
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...
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...
Vol 48 No 24 |
- COMMONWEALTH
Many Commonwealth states have non-executive heads of state or even governors general who formally represent Queen Elizabeth II...
'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...
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...
Vol 48 No 18 |
- COMMONWEALTH
Queen Elizabeth II will as always be there as Head of the Commonwealth but does not attend the summit itself...