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Cameroon was admitted as a member of the Commonwealth of Nations on November 13, 1995.
Mozambique and Rwanda are Commonwealth members with no previous constitutional ties with the British Empire or another Commonwealth member. Cameroon is also a member of the Commonwealth and most of Cameroon was a French Trust Territory. Upon gaining independence it united with the smaller British Trust Territory of Southern Cameroon and joined the Commonwealth. This it does have constitutional links to Britain, in part.
A commonwealth country is one that is in the commonwealth of Britain. Some of these countries include Australia, the Bahamas, Belize, Cameroon, Uganda, and the United Kingdom.
Present day Namibia, Cameroon and Tanzania are all part of the Commonwealth of Nations, formerly, the British Commonwealth and were once territories of the British Empire. The Commonwealth dates back to the decolonization of the British Empire in the middle of the twentieth century.
Present day Namibia, Cameroon and Tanzania are all part of the Commonwealth of Nations, formerly, the British Commonwealth and were once territories of the British Empire. The Commonwealth dates back to the decolonization of the British Empire in the middle of the twentieth century.
Both Mozambique and Rwanda are African Members of the Commonwealth of Nations who were never part of the British Empire. Cameroon might also be in that category, but a small part of Cameroon, called South Cameroon, was once a UN Trust territory administered by the UK.
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Cameroon. This is not correct. Part of Cameroon was under British rule between 1919 and 1960. British Cameroon was in tow parts: one part joined Nigeria, while the other part joined Cameroon on independence.
Both Mozambique and Rwanda are members of the Commonwealth of Nations that were never part of the British Empire nor did they have any other constitutional connection to the UK or its possessions. In addition, Cameroon is a member of the Commonwealth.A small part of the country was a British Trust Territory called Southern Cameroon, but the vast majority was a French Trust Territory with no legal connection to the UK.
The name of Cameroon IS Cameroon
Any commonwealth citizen has the opportunity to gain the same honours as a UK citizen or other national honours of equal standing, however it depends on whether the commonwealth nation actually asks for those honours to be given.