Commonwealth Secretary-General Deploys Team To Grenada Ahead Of General Election

Commonwealth Secretary-General Hon Shirley Botchwey is deploying a team to Grenada ahead of the country’s general election on Thursday, 5 November 2026.

The deployment takes place during the week of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Antigua and Barbuda, bringing together leaders and representatives from across the Commonwealth.

The team, which is led by Mr. Ian Michael Anthony, the former Chief Elections Officer of Dominica, will be supported by a Commonwealth Secretariat team, led by Lindiwe Maleleka, Political Adviser, Electoral Support Section, and will form part of the Secretariat’s engagement with Grenada and its commitment to supporting democratic governance and electoral processes across its member countries.