Mauritius Budget Delayed to June; Government Faces Test on Household Relief Measures

Featured Politics & Governance

Mauritius Budget Delayed to June; Government Faces Test on Household Relief Measures

Fiscal planning must balance household relief against financial oversight as June deadline approaches.

By Priya Ramnarain · June 17, 2026

India Delivers 116 Million Euro Credit Line to Seychelles; Nine Operational Pacts Signed

Oceania

India Delivers 116 Million Euro Credit Line to Seychelles; Nine Operational Pacts Signed

July 08, 2026

Air Mauritius Audit Triggers Criminal Probe Over Fleet Sales Deals

Crime & Society

Air Mauritius Audit Triggers Criminal Probe Over Fleet Sales Deals

June 30, 2026

Energy Markets Brace for Supply Disruption as Middle East Tensions Escalate Near Critical

Money & Business

Energy Markets Brace for Supply Disruption as Middle East Tensions Escalate Near Critical

May 20, 2026

Mauritius Tightens Financial Controls to Defend Regional Hub Status

Money & Business

Mauritius Tightens Financial Controls to Defend Regional Hub Status

April 30, 2026

Gulf Energy Assets Face Direct Damage; Supply Chain Disruptions Accelerate Globally

Crime & Society

Gulf Energy Assets Face Direct Damage; Supply Chain Disruptions Accelerate Globally

June 05, 2026

Rann Nou Later arrests report rests on protestor-only claims

Money & Business

Rann Nou Later arrests report rests on protestor-only claims

By Bertrand de Chazal · June 30, 2026

Madagascar's Military Rulers Tighten Grip; SADC Demands Action

Madagascar's Military Rulers Tighten Grip; SADC Demands Action

July 12, 2026

Mauritius Unions Block Streets July 11 Over Pension Overhaul Rollout

Mauritius Unions Block Streets July 11 Over Pension Overhaul Rollout

July 10, 2026

Unions Stage Major Pension Fight as Mauritius Overhaul Moves Forward

Unions Stage Major Pension Fight as Mauritius Overhaul Moves Forward

July 10, 2026

Capital's Youth Vanishing Crisis: 90 Missing in Madagascar's Antananarivo

Capital's Youth Vanishing Crisis: 90 Missing in Madagascar's Antananarivo

July 09, 2026

Mauritius Cuts Growth Forecast; Budget Must Address Slowing Economy

Mauritius Cuts Growth Forecast; Budget Must Address Slowing Economy

July 09, 2026

Mauritius luxury hotels race to scale coastal infrastructure; largest pool tops 2000 squar

Mauritius luxury hotels race to scale coastal infrastructure; largest pool tops 2000 squar

July 09, 2026

Dubai Prosecutors Drop Case Against Mauritian Businessman Kundomal

Crime & Society

Dubai Prosecutors Drop Case Against Mauritian Businessman Kundomal

Dubai prosecutors close investigation into businessman without filing charges

Mauritius Grapples With Budget Balancing Act as IMF Scrutiny Intensifies

Politics & Governance

Mauritius Grapples With Budget Balancing Act as IMF Scrutiny Intensifies

Tech Boom: Mauritius Emerges as Africa's Next Financial Innovation Powerhouse

Money & Business

Tech Boom: Mauritius Emerges as Africa's Next Financial Innovation Powerhouse

African Nations Launch Bold Economic Reforms to Attract Global Investment

Politics & Governance

African Nations Launch Bold Economic Reforms to Attract Global Investment

Rising Fuel Costs Force Global Airlines to Cut Routes and Revise Schedules

Money & Business

Rising Fuel Costs Force Global Airlines to Cut Routes and Revise Schedules

Oil Volatility Threatens Food Prices as Transport Costs Surge Across South Africa

Crime & Society

Oil Volatility Threatens Food Prices as Transport Costs Surge Across South Africa

France's Emergency Security Push Sparks Fierce Political Backlash

Politics & Governance

France's Emergency Security Push Sparks Fierce Political Backlash

Mauritius Balances Social Aid Against Fiscal Constraints Amid Cost Crisis

Money & Business

Mauritius Balances Social Aid Against Fiscal Constraints Amid Cost Crisis

Europe's Power Grid Collapse Leaves Millions in the Dark; Hospitals Activate Emergency Sys

Crime & Society

Europe's Power Grid Collapse Leaves Millions in the Dark; Hospitals Activate Emergency Sys

AI-Powered Wearables Poised to Dethrone Smartphone Era, Tech Leaders Signal

Money & Business

AI-Powered Wearables Poised to Dethrone Smartphone Era, Tech Leaders Signal

May 25, 2026

Mauritius Faces Digital Skills Gap as AI and Automation Reshape Key Industries

Oceania

Mauritius Faces Digital Skills Gap as AI and Automation Reshape Key Industries

May 01, 2026

Mare Chicose and the Blame Game Mauritius Can’t Quit

Oceania

Mare Chicose and the Blame Game Mauritius Can’t Quit

May 14, 2026

Mauritius Charts Course for Ocean-Centered Economic Growth at 2026 Forum

Crime & Society

Mauritius Charts Course for Ocean-Centered Economic Growth at 2026 Forum

May 06, 2026

Markets

Money & Business

Mauritius Banking Hub Braces for Turbulent Global Economy Ahead

Financial sector faces pressure amid deteriorating global conditions and geopolitical tensions.

Oceania

Mauritius Faces Economic Vulnerability as Tourism Dominance Threatens Growth

Island nation must reduce economic dependence on tourism sector

Crime & Society

Mauritius Emerges as Africa's AI Hub Amid Continent-Wide Tech Transformation Race

Mauritius emerges as Africa's AI leader amid continent-wide adoption challenges.

India Delivers 116 Million Euro Credit Line to Seychelles; Nine Operational Pacts Signed

India Delivers 116 Million Euro Credit Line to Seychelles; Nine Operational Pacts Signed

India finances infrastructure and services across agriculture, healthcare, and digital payments through nine operational agreements.

Mauritius Banking Hub Braces for Turbulent Global Economy Ahead

Money & Business

Mauritius Banking Hub Braces for Turbulent Global Economy Ahead

Mauritius Faces Economic Vulnerability as Tourism Dominance Threatens Growth

Oceania

Mauritius Faces Economic Vulnerability as Tourism Dominance Threatens Growth

Mauritius Emerges as Africa's AI Hub Amid Continent-Wide Tech Transformation Race

Crime & Society

Mauritius Emerges as Africa's AI Hub Amid Continent-Wide Tech Transformation Race

Mauritius Balances Social Aid Against Fiscal Constraints Amid Cost Crisis

Money & Business

Mauritius Balances Social Aid Against Fiscal Constraints Amid Cost Crisis

Dubai prosecutors close investigation into businessman without filing charges

— Roseline Augustin
Domestic violence escalates to fatal police shooting in remote Madagascar district

— Clarisse Mongelard
Kroll audit uncovers procedural failures in aircraft transactions, triggering legal action.

— Jean-Marc Rivalland
Safety clearance fails to resolve government's plan for institutional closure.

— Weng Fah Lim

Trump and Xi Meet in Beijing Amid Trade War and Military Tensions

The long read

Trump and Xi Meet in Beijing Amid Trade War and Military Tensions

Trump and Xi meet in Beijing amid trade, Iran, and Taiwan tensions.

By Roseline Augustin · May 13, 2026