MAURITIUS has garnered attention ahead of next week’s elections following a controversial ban on social media that was lifted over the weekend. This move has drawn the island nation into a growing list of African countries that have restricted internet access in…
MAURITIUS on Saturday reversed its decision to block social media until its election that had been prompted by a wire-tapping scandal. The ban on social media had been in place for 24 hours, with users on the Indian Ocean…
THE government of Mauritius has introduced a groundbreaking initiative offering free mobile internet to citizens aged 18 to 25 as part of its strategy to prepare the next generation for the country’s digital future. This scheme, which officially launched on…
THE African Development Bank has approved a substantial loan of $240 million to Mauritius. This funding is designated for the implementation of the second phase of the Economic Competitiveness and Resilience Support Programme, aimed at bolstering economic diversification, competitiveness, and resilience…
