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Guyana elections seen as fair, but inclusivity challenges remain - Commonwealth observer report on Guyana’s 2025 elections

A Commonwealth Observer Group (COG), which observed Guyana’s 1 September 2025 General and Regional Elections has concluded that the elections were largely peaceful with voting, counting, and tabulation professionally managed.

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Former President of South Africa making a statement at a press conference in Abuja, Nigeria on the elections

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Commonwealth Observer Group calls for peaceful elections in Nigeria

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Commonwealth Member States Bridging the Human Rights Implementation Gap, survey finds

Commonwealth Secretary-General speaking at Commonwealth Secretariat and Lancet Oncology event

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Commonwealth Secretariat partners with Lancet Oncology on Commonwealth-wide Cancer Commission

Speakers at a St Kitts and Nevis event to launch the country's national sports policy

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St Kitts and Nevis to become 'role model for other Commonwealth countries' with National Sport Policy

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Commonwealth encourages legal reform to boost trade in the Caribbean

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Report calls for bystander intervention laws to address online violence against women in Pacific

Commonwealth Diploma in Youth Development Work graduation

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Commonwealth Youth Work Diploma 'making dreams come true', say graduates

Secretary-General of the Commonwealth Speaking at IMPAC5

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"Act now and act together to protect our ocean,” says Commonwealth Secretary-General

HE Thabo Mbeki delivering the Commonwealth Observer Group Interim Statement in Accra

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Former President Mbeki of South Africa to lead Commonwealth observers for Nigerian elections

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