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latest news & developmentsFreedom in South Africa is incomplete until all SADC nations achieve genuine democracy
If we are to honour our freedom, we must also stand in sympathy with our neighbours, whose struggles remind us that democracy is never guaranteed. Their pain must be felt as our…
A moment of diplomacy and global connection
The presentation of credentials is a cornerstone of diplomatic protocol, symbolising mutual recognition and the formal commencement of an ambassador’s duties
Kwibuka32: Never and never again
But as they mourn, remember and reflect on their past, Rwandans are building their country into one of the continent’s shining examples of what can be done when the people unite…
African ratings agency a feasible option?
But international investors are unlikely to accept ratings they perceive as lenient
Chagos Archipelago residents deserve reparations, not regrets
The deal between the UK and Mauritius does not do right by the Chagossian people or compensate them for the damage of colonialism
Mauritius Offshore Solutions Now Within Reach For Africa’s Family-Owned Businesses
Family-owned businesses are increasingly seeking offshore banking solutions that offer wealth preservation, currency risk management, and access to global markets. By…
Namibia elections: Can Swapo weather the storm?
There is a shift in the region away from the traditional dominance of liberation parties such as the ANC in South Africa and Frelimo in Mozambique
What the rest of Africa can learn from Mauritius, the continent’s top ranked economy
StraFin Corporate has robust network of global partners, and Mauritius is strategically located at the crossroads of Africa, Asia and Europe
Binge travel: Reinventing the bucket list for 2024
Fans are travelling to locations where their favourite shows are shot, and where their top artists perform
Chagos Islanders confront their postcolonial future
It seems they will be allowed to return home, but not everyone believes this will happen
Healing the waters: Watching the grass grow in marine ecosystems
Conservationists and a Mauritian fishers roll out a five-year project to replant seagrass — the ‘lungs’ of the ocean
OPINION | Gwede Mantashe, like Nongqawuse, is the false prophet of oil and gas prosperity
Exploration has brought income inequality and poverty to people in Mauritius, Mozambique and Nigeria.
‘Break vicious cycle that deters girls in science’
Ameenah Gurib-Fakim, who served as the first female president of Mauritius from 2015- to 2018, has also had success in higher education, winning top awards in science
Mauritius-based company set to own majority stake in Tongaat Hulett
South African competition watchdog has approved Tongaat takeover – with conditions
Cargo ship captain convicted over Mauritius oil spill
The MV Wakashio, a Japanese-owned but Panamanian-flagged vessel, ran aground in July 2020, spilling more than 1,000 tonnes of toxic fuel into the pristine waters of Mauritius,…