Former Prime Minister and ex-President of Mauritius, Anerood Jugnauth has died at the age of 91. Jugnauth was a Mauritian politician and barrister who served both…
Browsing: Mauritius
The dismantling of the 7,500-tonne stern of MV Wakashio, the Japanese oil vessel that ran aground on the reefs of Pointe-d’Esny in Mauritius on 25th July…
Mauritius has appointed Abdurraffeek Hamuth, a former judge, to lead an inquiry into the circumstances in which a Japanese-owned vessel, the Wakashio, entered its waters and…
Allianz SE chief economist Ludovic Subran forecasted economic growth in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Rwanda to significantly rebound after a tough year due to the devastating effects of Covid-19.
The Government of Mauritius has set up a special fund to mobilise and manage the funds required for implementing the National COVID-19 Vaccination Programme, following the…
Mauritius’ main exports markets have been severly impacted by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, decreasing 19 per cent in the first three quarters of 2020. Soomilduth Bholah,…
The captain of the MV Wakashio – the Japanese ship that spilled tonnes of oil into Mauritius waters – had been drinking before the accident, an…
The governments of India and Mauritius are set to finalise a free trade agreement (FTA) that will further strenghtened economic ties between both countries. India’s Commerce…
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has supported the Mauritius Government with $500,000 grant to aid recovery efforts after a major oil spill in the country’s waters…
Mauritius has has banned the sale and consumption of fish and seafood caught in a south-eastern lagoon over health concerns. The Ministry of Blue Economy, Marine…