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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.
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Why are these countries called commonwealth countries?
Most of then were part of the British Empire at one point or another and all have joined an organization called the Commonwealth of Nations.
Is Kenya part of the commonwealth?
Yes, Kenya is a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. It joined in 1963 upon gaining independence from British colonial rule. The Commonwealth is a voluntary association of 54 countries, most of which are former territories of the British Empire.
What country last joined British commonwealth?
Rwanda was the last member to join. It joined in November of 2009 and is one of the two nations within the commonwealth that was never part of the British Empire.
When did Angola joined the commonwealth?
Angola is not, and never has been in the British Commonwealth.
Is Tanzania a common wealth country?
Yes, Tanzania is a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. It joined the organization in 1961, shortly after gaining independence from British colonial rule. The Commonwealth is a political association of 54 member countries, most of which are former territories of the British Empire, and it promotes cooperation and development among its members.
Why did Jamaica join the commonwealth?
Jamaica joined the Commonwealth Games by being a member of the British Commonwealth.
Which African member of the Commonwealth was never part of the British Empire or had any other constitutional links with another Commonwealth member?
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.
Why did Jamaica join the commonwealth games?
Jamaica joined the Commonwealth Games by being a member of the British Commonwealth.
Is Canada part of the british commonwealth?
Yes, Canada is still a member of the British Commonwealth. Indeed, Canada was a founder member of the Commonwealth in 1931 when its independence was recognised under the Statute of Westminster.
By 1915 what countries made up the allied powers?
The allied powers were by 1915, the United Kingdom (plus the entire British Empire and Commonwealth), France (plus its empire), Russia, Italy (which joined in 1915), Serbia, Montenegro and Japan.
When did the USA join the British empire?
The U S A never joined the British Empire.
Was the Caribbean part of the British empire?
Yes. It joined the British Empire in 1625 ;P
