Mauritius.
island sovereign state off of East Africa in the Indian Ocean
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
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A report analyzed Mauritius's economic structure and social policies.Some support4 reports3 developments inside
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Infrastructure development in Mauritius includes the M1 highway running through Quatre Bornes and Curepipe, and Ébène Cybercity hosting multinational corporations.Some support1 report
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Mauritians are emigrating to various global destinations, while the country relies on workers from Bangladesh, India, and Madagascar.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Indentured laborers departed from India to Mauritius.Some support1 report
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Arianne Navarre-Marie urged citizens of Mauritius toward building a cohesive society.Some support1 report
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The government of Mauritius was urged to publish its financial data.Some support1 report
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Market data shows that Mozambique, Morocco, Mauritius, Egypt, Nigeria, and South Africa are among the six countries accounting for 80% of debt.Some support2 reports
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Ugandan officials met with investors from Libya and Mauritius to explore business opportunities.Some support1 report
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Direct flights from London now facilitate tourism to Mauritius.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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Mauritius has had a site recognized by UNESCO World Heritage List, and AGTF proposed twinning initiatives with Bihar.Some support1 report
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The UK government addresses the Chagos Islands agreement funding package and retains operational control of the Diego Garcia base.Well supported8 reports
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Mauritius is being used to route foreign capital to fund Indian startups.Some support2 reports
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A vessel delivered Covid-19 relief material to Mauritius, Madagascar, and Maldives, berthed at a Naval Dockyard.Some support1 report
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High-level officials from India and Mauritius are working to strengthen the bilateral partnership.Well supported10 reports1 development inside
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Roopun called for cooperation between Mauritius and the nation represented by Chandy Oommen.Some support1 report
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India's UPI payment system has expanded its availability into Bhutan, Cambodia, Singapore, Mauritius, and Nepal, alongside financial partnerships with HSBC.Well supported24 reports
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Mauritian coffee debuted at a China expo in Shanghai.Some support6 reports
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A firm is seeking to establish a presence within the financial jurisdiction of Mauritius.Some support1 report
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Port Louis is a location within Mauritius.Some support2 reports
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Police in Mauritius reported multiple drug offenses on August 10, 2026.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A Thai-flagged yacht was involved in a smuggling case in Mauritius, as local crime risks are highlighted by US travel advisories.Some support1 report
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The government of Mauritius is currently weighing the possibility of lowering the age of criminal responsibility.Some support1 report
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Organizations are restoring biodiversity loss in Mauritius through island restoration efforts.Some support2 reports
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Drought conditions are causing the Mare aux Vacoas reservoir in Mauritius to drain.Some support1 report
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The French East India Company administered trade activities in Mauritius.Some support1 report
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MauBank operates as a financial entity within the Indian Ocean financial centre.Some support1 report
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The Bank of Mauritius abolished exchange controls and allowed the rupee to float on August 17, 2026.Well supported3 reports
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Mauritius, Senegal, Morocco, Namibia, and Kenya rank higher than Benin in various economic and regional assessments.Some support1 report
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The African Union launched an agency in Port Louis, Mauritius, while a related agency was also launched in Mauritius.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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The Mauritian Cabinet decided to impose a curfew in Mauritius, which was reported by the Mauritius Broadcasting Corporation.Well supported8 reports
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World Bank published a report detailing the economy and climate challenges facing Mauritius.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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World Bank classifies Mauritius as water-stressed.Some support1 report
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An amended treaty governing capital gains tax was established between Singapore and Mauritius.Some support3 reports
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WHO tracks malaria cases in Africa, noting Mauritius as one of two certified malaria-free countries in sub-Saharan Africa.Some support8 reports
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Cabinet agrees to introduce Police Amendment Bill and Commissioner of Police enforces curfew in Mauritius.Some support1 report
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Mauritius sought technical assistance from Saudi Arabia to address its water security needs.Some support1 report
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Bilateral trade and investment enhancement was reported between Mauritius and Pakistan.Some support1 report
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BVI entities received loans from Deutsche Bank, with funds being round-tripped through Mauritius and deposited in Geneva.Some support1 report
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Colossal Biosciences plans to return the dodo bird to Mauritius.Some support4 reports
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Mauritius gained independence from the United Kingdom on October 14, 2026.Some support1 report
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A curfew has been required in Port Louis, the capital city of Mauritius.Some support1 report
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Political figures expressed disagreement over British territory surrender and linked Diego Garcia use to Falklands silence.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Navin Ramgoolam addressed public unrest and looting in Mauritius.Well supported14 reports1 development inside
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Violence erupted in Mauritius following the shooting of Elodie Thomas, leading to government action and curfew changes.Some support3 reports
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Global economic turmoil is being driven by US tariff wars, while geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are impacting Mauritius.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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War in the Middle East is driving up fuel prices, affecting Mauritius in the Indian Ocean.Some support1 report
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Ministers held an announcement in Dieppe discussing the advancement of a Comprehensive Economic Partnership.Some support1 report
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FDH Bank is promoting travel to Mauritius.Some support3 reports
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India supports island nation's demand for Chagos restoration while the archipelago is eyed for base development, alongside a political split in Punjab.Some support2 reports
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Mauritius formally challenges the legality of the occupation of the Chagos Archipelago.Well supported18 reports2 developments inside
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Bashir Khan, representing CRG, is involved in the ongoing Chagos Archipelago dispute involving Mauritius.Some support1 report
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Mauritius is highlighted as Africa's success story due to its preferential trade access to Europe.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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The Mauritian Cabinet decided to provide free water tanks to citizens.Some support1 report
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A researcher in Mauritius explores the use of microalgae for seawater treatment.Some support1 report
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First Chinese nationals from Fujian arrived in Mauritius.Some support1 report
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A couple moved their business operations to Mauritius, using Canva for design and Guernsey for printing and postage.Some support1 report
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Mauritius, South Africa, and Morocco are competing in global innovation rankings as developing economies driven by financial services.Some support1 report
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Treated wastewater is being utilized for irrigation purposes in the Grand Baie area of Mauritius.Some support1 report
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The African Union has mandated an institution based in Mauritius to assess African risk.Well supported4 reports
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Water shortages are reported in the North region of Mauritius, leading to public frustration among residents.Some support1 report
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What's reaching Mauritius
Events traced to Mauritius, step by step, newest first- Mauritius may benefit from increased focus on African investmentMauritius's role as financial gateway may strengthen amid push for African investmentPossible
- Urban Company compensation payout may affect Mauritius-based investorsUrban Company compensation payout may affect Mauritius-based investorsPossible
- African finance push may boost Mauritius's role as investment gatewayAfrican finance push may boost Mauritius's role as investment gatewayPossible
Explainers that pass through Mauritius
Mauritius is a step on the way to someone elseAround Mauritius this week
News at the entities that move Mauritius most-
cabinet StructuralMinister Floyd Green announced the sale of a government stake in Clarendon Alumina Production Limited, with the Cabinet awaiting an independent market valuation.Moves Mauritius
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Indian Navy OperationalA Naval Collaborative Combat Air Vehicle centered on Abhimanyu was announced at an international sea power conference in Oslo.Moves Mauritius
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Kemi Badenoch TransactionalKemi Badenoch challenged demands for reparations from the Caribbean region.Moves Mauritius
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African Union OperationalGhana will host a meeting of African Union ministers and AU Commission leadership in Accra.Moves Mauritius
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Port Louis StructuralBank of Mauritius operates in Port Louis.Moves Mauritius
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Seychelles OperationalSeychelles leaders held talks in Turkey.Moves Mauritius
Connections
The 40 strongest of 530, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Navin Ramgoolam Structural
Navin Ramgoolam serves as the Prime Minister of Mauritius, exercising formal executive authority over state governance and crisis response.
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Port Louis Structural
Port Louis functions as the official capital and administrative center of Mauritius, defining its national governance structure.
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Africa Operational
Mauritius functions as a strategic financial gateway and trusted investment platform facilitating access to African markets.
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Avinash Ramtohul Structural
Avinash Ramtohul serves as the Minister of IT, driving AI strategy for Mauritius.
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Andy Burnham Operational
Andy Burnham discusses and pledges support for specific geopolitical actions regarding Mauritius, including the Chagos Islands dispute and shared trade goals.
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Seychelles Operational
The two states maintain strong bilateral ties through diplomatic cooperation, joint resource management, and shared economic interests in the Indian Ocean.
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Rodrigues Structural
Rodrigues is formally recognized as a region and constituency within Mauritius.
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Krishna Swaminathan Operational
Krishna Swaminathan conducts official bilateral cooperation visits to Mauritius, focusing on maritime security and strengthening ties.
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cabinet Structural
The Cabinet functions as the executive body of Mauritius, implementing national policies and agreements.
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Narendra Modi Operational
The relationship is characterized by ongoing high-level strategic, economic, and diplomatic cooperation between the two entities.
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India Operational
The relationship is characterized by active bilateral engagement covering trade, strategic maritime cooperation, and financial investment flows.
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Jyoti Jeetun Structural
Jyoti Jeetun holds the formal governmental role of Minister of Financial Services in Mauritius.
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Diego Garcia Structural
Mauritius is asserting and gaining formal sovereignty over the territory containing Diego Garcia.
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South Africa Operational
Mauritius and South Africa maintain an active operational relationship characterized by policy cooperation, regional governance, and direct competition in global markets.
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Indian Navy Operational
The Indian Navy actively engages in maritime security cooperation with Mauritius through joint patrols, training, and equipment support.
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Economic Development Board Structural
The Economic Development Board functions as the state agency responsible for promoting investment within the jurisdiction of Mauritius.
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Chagos Archipelago Structural
Mauritius asserts and claims sovereignty over the Chagos Archipelago, a process involving a historical transfer of control.
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Wes Streeting Transactional
UK representatives, including Wes Streeting, are engaged in discussions regarding financial payments and potential sovereignty transfer deals with Mauritius.
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Kemi Badenoch Transactional
Kemi Badenoch alleges that the UK government paid or agreed to hand over sovereignty regarding the Chagos Islands, which are linked to Mauritius.
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Donald Trump Operational
Donald Trump actively opposes and influences geopolitical deals and sovereignty transfers involving Mauritius.
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Middle East Operational
Geopolitical tensions and conflicts in the Middle East directly influence Mauritius's economy, driving up inflation and energy prices.
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Anurag Srivastava Structural
Anurag Srivastava holds the formal position of High Commissioner in Mauritius.
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African Union Operational
The African Union is establishing and operating formal institutions, including a credit agency, within Mauritius.
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government Structural
The government is considering the handover of sovereignty to Mauritius.
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Keir Starmer Transactional
Starmer's government negotiated and agreed to cede Chagos Islands sovereignty to Mauritius in exchange for aid.
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Kevin Urama Structural
Kevin Urama serves as the Chief Economist for Mauritius.
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Industrial Finance Corporation Transactional
IFCI engaged in multiple historical transactions involving the sale and acquisition of shares with Mauritian funds.
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IUX Structural
IUX operates as a multi-asset trading platform formally regulated by the Financial Services Commission of Mauritius.
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Financial Services Commission Structural
The Financial Services Commission operates as the formal financial regulator within the jurisdiction of Mauritius.
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Emirates Operational
Emirates is actively planning market expansion and trade promotion through agreements in Mauritius.
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bank Structural
The banking sector is a critical component of Mauritius's national economic structure, managing currency stability and conducting market interventions.
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Malawi Structural
Malawi is establishing financial operations in Mauritius, leveraging its favorable tax regime for cross-border activities.
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Bybit Operational
Bybit engages in strategic partnerships with the government of Mauritius to support its digital economy and future growth.
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Krispy Kreme Operational
Krispy Kreme is actively expanding its franchise and business operations into the market of Mauritius.
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Urban Company Transactional
A Mauritius-based entity sold equity shares/stake in Urban Company.
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Madagascar Structural
Mauritius relies on Madagascan workers for labor supply.
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Adani Group Structural
Adani Group utilizes a fund structure and SPVs that are legally based in Mauritius.
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London Operational
Mauritius and London maintain an active operational relationship characterized by diplomatic negotiations over sovereignty and the facilitation of travel and business.
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Saudi Arabia Operational
Mauritius and Saudi Arabia have formalized a partnership via MoU to strengthen energy cooperation and provide technical assistance.
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African Union Commission Operational
Mauritius actively contributes to and coordinates with the African Union's economic and political architecture.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
9 events- Infrastructure development in Mauritius includes the M1 highway running through Quatre Bornes and Curepipe, and Ébène Cybercity hosting multinational corporations.
- Indentured laborers departed from India to Mauritius.
- Arianne Navarre-Marie urged citizens of Mauritius toward building a cohesive society.
- The government of Mauritius was urged to publish its financial data.
- Market data shows that Mozambique, Morocco, Mauritius, Egypt, Nigeria, and South Africa are among the six countries accounting for 80% of debt.
- Ugandan officials met with investors from Libya and Mauritius to explore business opportunities.
- Direct flights from London now facilitate tourism to Mauritius.
- Mauritius has had a site recognized by UNESCO World Heritage List, and AGTF proposed twinning initiatives with Bihar.
- Mauritius is being used to route foreign capital to fund Indian startups.
October 2026
40 events- Mauritians are emigrating to various global destinations, while the country relies on workers from Bangladesh, India, and Madagascar.
- A vessel delivered Covid-19 relief material to Mauritius, Madagascar, and Maldives, berthed at a Naval Dockyard.
- Roopun called for cooperation between Mauritius and the nation represented by Chandy Oommen.
- Mauritian coffee debuted at a China expo in Shanghai.
- A firm is seeking to establish a presence within the financial jurisdiction of Mauritius.
- Port Louis is a location within Mauritius.
- A Thai-flagged yacht was involved in a smuggling case in Mauritius, as local crime risks are highlighted by US travel advisories.
- The government of Mauritius is currently weighing the possibility of lowering the age of criminal responsibility.
- Organizations are restoring biodiversity loss in Mauritius through island restoration efforts.
- Drought conditions are causing the Mare aux Vacoas reservoir in Mauritius to drain.
- The French East India Company administered trade activities in Mauritius.
- MauBank operates as a financial entity within the Indian Ocean financial centre.
- Mauritius, Senegal, Morocco, Namibia, and Kenya rank higher than Benin in various economic and regional assessments.
- The African Union launched an agency in Port Louis, Mauritius, while a related agency was also launched in Mauritius.
- The Mauritian Cabinet decided to impose a curfew in Mauritius, which was reported by the Mauritius Broadcasting Corporation.
- World Bank classifies Mauritius as water-stressed.
- WHO tracks malaria cases in Africa, noting Mauritius as one of two certified malaria-free countries in sub-Saharan Africa.
- Cabinet agrees to introduce Police Amendment Bill and Commissioner of Police enforces curfew in Mauritius.
- Mauritius sought technical assistance from Saudi Arabia to address its water security needs.
- Bilateral trade and investment enhancement was reported between Mauritius and Pakistan.
- BVI entities received loans from Deutsche Bank, with funds being round-tripped through Mauritius and deposited in Geneva.
- Colossal Biosciences plans to return the dodo bird to Mauritius.
- Mauritius gained independence from the United Kingdom on October 14, 2026.
- A curfew has been required in Port Louis, the capital city of Mauritius.
- Political figures expressed disagreement over British territory surrender and linked Diego Garcia use to Falklands silence.
- Navin Ramgoolam addressed public unrest and looting in Mauritius.
- Violence erupted in Mauritius following the shooting of Elodie Thomas, leading to government action and curfew changes.
- War in the Middle East is driving up fuel prices, affecting Mauritius in the Indian Ocean.
- Ministers held an announcement in Dieppe discussing the advancement of a Comprehensive Economic Partnership.
- FDH Bank is promoting travel to Mauritius.
- Bashir Khan, representing CRG, is involved in the ongoing Chagos Archipelago dispute involving Mauritius.
- Mauritius is highlighted as Africa's success story due to its preferential trade access to Europe.
- The Mauritian Cabinet decided to provide free water tanks to citizens.
- A researcher in Mauritius explores the use of microalgae for seawater treatment.
- First Chinese nationals from Fujian arrived in Mauritius.
- A couple moved their business operations to Mauritius, using Canva for design and Guernsey for printing and postage.
- Mauritius, South Africa, and Morocco are competing in global innovation rankings as developing economies driven by financial services.
- Treated wastewater is being utilized for irrigation purposes in the Grand Baie area of Mauritius.
- The African Union has mandated an institution based in Mauritius to assess African risk.
- Water shortages are reported in the North region of Mauritius, leading to public frustration among residents.
September 2026
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August 2026
3 eventsJuly 2026
5 events- A report analyzed Mauritius's economic structure and social policies.
- India's UPI payment system has expanded its availability into Bhutan, Cambodia, Singapore, Mauritius, and Nepal, alongside financial partnerships with HSBC.
- Global economic turmoil is being driven by US tariff wars, while geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are impacting Mauritius.
- India supports island nation's demand for Chagos restoration while the archipelago is eyed for base development, alongside a political split in Punjab.
- Mauritius formally challenges the legality of the occupation of the Chagos Archipelago.