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Mauritius News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Mauritius News Today is your daily source for the latest headlines and stories shaping Mauritius and the Indian Ocean region. From national politics and business developments to the economy, tourism, finance, technology, public safety, culture, entertainment, sports, and major events happening across the island, we bring you the news that matters most—in just a few minutes each day. Whether you're living in Mauritius, part of the Mauritian community abroad, or simply want to stay connected to…
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Big Cats in Gabon After Political Change | Mauritius News
In Gabon, after the fall of its old regime, rare golden tigresses Ombila and Onkira—along with other big cats—remain on display, sparking debate over animal…
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Mauritius Population Declines Sharply | Mauritius News
Mauritius’ population is shrinking fast—down 3,425 in just one year—with births plummeting 9.5% and marriages dipping, while deaths tick up slightly. With…
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Retired Cop Found After 6 Days Lost | Mauritius News
A 79-year-old retired cop with Alzheimer’s vanished for six harrowing days—only to be found stuck in a remote wooded hole by a hiker. Rescuers battled tough…
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FCC Investigates Internal Leak | Mauritius News
The Financial Crimes Commission is investigating a major internal leak after discovering a sensitive document on the device of an investigator working on a…
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Africa’s Rising Role in Global Diplomacy | Mauritius News
Africa is no longer just a region to be managed—it’s a global power reshaping diplomacy, innovation, and international institutions. As the UN prepares for its…
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Tshisekedi Pushes National Dialogue Excluding M23 | Mauritius News
President Tshisekedi launches a three-month national dialogue to heal Congo’s divisions, excluding the M23 as a political entity but inviting rebels to…
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U.S. Funding Cut Backfires in Somalia | Mauritius News
The U.S. pulled funding for AU peacekeepers in Somalia, citing lack of Somali government unity against terrorism — but two months later, the move may have…
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Tshisekedi's Rally Amid Congo Crisis | Mauritius News
In a show of resilience amid mounting pressure, President Félix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo convened his ruling coalition’s second congress…
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US Strikes Iran as Sailors Stranded | Mauritius News
US forces strike Iranian rocket launchers on Larak Island, escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz as Iran’s supreme leader calls for Muslim unity against…
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Hotels Struggle as Tourism Surges | Mauritius News
Mauritius’ tourism boom is straining hotel payment systems—old, disconnected tech slows check-ins, complicates refunds, invites fraud, and delays cash flow…
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Pizza Hut 50% Off This Weekend | Mauritius News
Pizza Hut’s massive 50% off all large pizzas is the hot deal in Mauritius right now—valid Friday through Sunday, whether you dine in or grab to go. While other…
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You Don't Own What You See Online | Mauritius News
You’re not really owning anything you see online — platforms hold the copyright and control how content is used. You get a personal, non-commercial license…
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Mauritius Life: Your Ultimate Island Guide | Mauritius News
Discover Mauritius like never before with Mauritius Life, the ultimate island guide packed with over 800 vetted listings across 23 categories—from hotels and…
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Mauritius Powers Ahead with $649B Investment | Mauritius News
Mauritius is powering ahead with a record $649 billion in investment projects during the first half of 2026, spanning 16 sectors and proving its global…
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Mauritius Investment Surge 2026 | Mauritius News
Mauritius just shattered foreign investment records in 2025, pulling in 48 billion rupees — a massive leap from 33 billion the year before — with nearly six…
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Mauritius vs UK Over Chagos Islands | Mauritius News
Mauritius is set to go head-to-head with the UK at the UN next month over the Chagos Islands, demanding sovereignty as Britain’s delay threatens its fragile…
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Rodrigues Lime Earns Global Recognition | Mauritius News
The Rodrigues lime, limon Rodrig, just earned global recognition with its new Protected Geographical Indication status — a 10-year badge of authenticity that…
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Baboolall Takes Opposition Leadership | Mauritius News
Chetan Baboolall has officially taken the reins as Leader of the Opposition after Joe Lesjongard’s resignation, a move that follows his party’s split from the…
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World Knits Workers Await Pay | Mauritius News
World Knits Ltd. is on the brink of a major change as the Minister of Labour confirms talks are underway for a potential buyer—possibly within days. The…
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Sugar Tax Pause Under Review | Mauritius News
The government’s plan to slap steep new taxes on candy, biscuits, and jams has been put on hold after Industry Minister Aadil Ameer Meea called for a formal…
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Africa’s New Credit Rating Powerhouse Launches | Mauritius News
Mauritius is set to host Africa’s new credit rating agency, AfCRA, launching October 7th — a bold move to give African economies a voice in how they’re…
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Lesjongard Resigns as Opposition Leader | Mauritius News
Joe Lesjongard has stepped down as Leader of the Opposition, handing in his resignation to President Dharam Gokhool on August 6th — just as the Fron Militan…
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Mauritius Fuel Stations Rebrand to Fillin | Mauritius News
Bhunjun Group’s Beta Oil Terminal just snapped up all 37 Engen stations in Mauritius, rebranding them under a bold new local identity: Fillin. Officially…
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Lesjongard Eyes PAC Chair | Mauritius News
Joe Lesjongard, former Leader of the Opposition, is poised to chair the National Assembly’s Public Accounts Committee — a key watchdog role overseeing how…
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Minister’s Surgery Sparks Healthcare Probe | Mauritius News
The Opposition is demanding the Health Minister step down after revelations he brought his private doctor into a public hospital surgery — sparking outrage…
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New Leaders Take Charge in Parliament | Mauritius News
Joe Lesjongard is now leading the Public Accounts Committee, taking over from Adrien Duval, to ensure taxpayer money is being spent responsibly. Meanwhile…
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Mauritius Trade Deficit Surges | Mauritius News
Mauritius’ trade deficit exploded in June as soaring import costs—especially for energy, food, and raw materials—outpaced sluggish export growth, exposing deep…
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Duval Steps Down Amid Political Shift | Mauritius News
Adrien Duval has stepped down from both his role as Opposition Whip and his position as Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee, following Joe Lesjongard’s…
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President Defers Security Scrutiny | Mauritius News
President Dharam Gokhool is defending the security upgrades at his private residence, insisting they’re managed by the Prime Minister’s Office—not his…
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Mauritius Faces Demographic and Storm Challenges | Mauritius News
Mauritius faces a looming demographic crisis as birth rates plummet and deaths climb, threatening its future workforce—while also juggling cyclone warnings, a…
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Pink Eye Surges While Other Illnesses Decline | Mauritius News
Pink eye’s on the rise while most illnesses fade—here’s why you need to stay alert. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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FMP Moves to Claim Opposition Leadership | Mauritius News
The Fron Militan Progresis is making a bold move to appoint Chetan Baboolall as Leader of the Opposition, sending a formal request to the President after…
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Mauritius’ Diet Crisis Deepens | Mauritius News
Mauritius is facing a serious dietary crisis: fewer than 20% of residents eat balanced meals, fueled by skyrocketing sugar, salt, and ultra-processed foods…
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Mauritius Schools Boost Cyber Safety | Mauritius News
Mauritius is gearing up to empower its youth with digital wisdom—this Thursday, high schoolers will dive into cyber security and AI at the Mahatma Gandhi…
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New Direct Bus Route Curepipe to Réduit | Mauritius News
Starting September 1st, a new direct bus route connects Curepipe and Réduit—no more transfers in Rose Hill for daily commuters. Buses depart Curepipe at 7:25…
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Mauritius Rebrands to Win Back British Tourists | Mauritius News
Mauritius is on a bold mission to lure back British tourists with a dramatic rebrand, slashed flight prices to just £650 round-trip, and a full global campaign…
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Mauritius Youth Craving Escape | Mauritius News
Mauritius is facing a youth exodus crisis as 76% of young adults aged 18-25 seriously consider leaving for better jobs, education, and economic opportunities —…
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Tamil Teachers Seek Global Solutions | Mauritius News
Thirty Mauritian educators are in Penang, Malaysia, on a two-week mission to revive the Tamil language amid steep decline at home. Facing dwindling enrollment…
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Brain Rot and How to Reverse It | Mauritius News
Brain rot isn’t a real disease—but it’s a real phenomenon wrecking Gen Z and Gen Alpha minds. Caused by endless scrolling through low-stakes digital content…
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Diego Garcia Deal in Chaos | Mauritius News
Diego Garcia’s future hangs in the balance as U.S. military control faces political turbulence: Trump flips-flops on a lease deal with Mauritius, calling it…
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US Moves with Global Ripple Effects | Mauritius News
The U.S. is stirring global waters with potential military moves in the Persian Gulf, risking higher gas prices and diplomatic fallout—including a canceled…
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Mauritius Steps Into US-Africa Business Spotlight | Mauritius News
Mauritius is set to host the next big US-Africa Business Summit in 2026, marking its historic first time as the venue — a bold move highlighting its rising…
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Mauritius Students Hack AI Solutions | Mauritius News
Middlesex University in Mauritius just wrapped a wild 24-hour hackathon where 75 students battled it out using Google’s Gemma AI to solve real national…
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China’s Global Push and U.S. Response | Mauritius News
China’s global expansion is accelerating, with major strategic moves in Africa—like its first overseas naval base in Djibouti—and growing influence through…
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Mauritius Economy Brakes Amid Rising Costs | Mauritius News
Mauritius’ economy is in a tight spot as inflation soars to 5.5% while growth stalls at just 2.8-3%, leaving real incomes stagnant and everyday costs out of…
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Mauritius Gets Full Google Street View | Mauritius News
Mauritius is set to go fully immersive with Google Street View, capturing every road and landmark in stunning 360-degree detail between July 19 and August 21…
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Mauritius Launches Digital Government Gazette | Mauritius News
Mauritius is revolutionizing access to government documents with its new e-Government Gazette, a nine-million-rupee digital platform set to launch by September…
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Hassanein Hiridjee Rising in African Tech | Mauritius News
Hassanein Hiridjee is rewriting the African business playbook—rising as a telecom titan in Madagascar and Mauritius, earning global acclaim as a top business…
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Your Data Is Being Collected | Mauritius News
Your data is being tracked — every click, every email, every story you submit. They analyze it all to serve you ads, rewrite your content for profit, and share…
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Mauritius Growth Amid Global Challenges | Mauritius News
Mauritius is set for steady 3.5-4% growth in 2025, buoyed by its resilient financial sector despite cooling tourism, construction, and export challenges from…
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Former PM Back in Power Amid Legal Fallout | Mauritius News
Former PM Navin Ramgoolam, arrested in 2015 over a $6.6 million cash haul and 23 money laundering charges, is now back in power after winning the national…
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India Supplies All Fuels to Mauritius | Mauritius News
India and Mauritius are locking in a landmark energy deal: Indian Oil Corporation will now supply all of Mauritius’s petrol, diesel, and aviation fuel — a move…
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Mauritius Elections Under Shadow of Leaks | Mauritius News
Mauritius is in political chaos as election fever hits amid explosive leaks dubbed the “Missie Moustass” tapes, exposing alleged government surveillance and…
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Mauritius Elects Ramgoolam for Third Term | Mauritius News
Mauritius is set for a political reset as Navin Ramgoolam, returning for his third term, looks poised to win the election amid rising costs and a wire-tapping…
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Balogun Sons Lead Financial Legacy | Mauritius News
Former Nigerian Vice President Yemi Osinbajo paid tribute to the late Otunba Subomi Balogun, founder of FCMB, by visiting his family — including his wife and…
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Gunfire Rocks Niger’s Strategic Base 101 | Mauritius News
Gunfire and explosions rocked Niger’s Base 101 near Niamey early this morning, sparking alarm as armored vehicles rolled toward the airport—though officials…
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Chagos Islanders Seek Justice Amid Geopolitics | Mauritius News
Forced out decades ago, over 2,000 Chagos Islanders still carry the trauma of displacement — now caught in a tense tug-of-war between justice, history, and…
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From Lecturer to Airline Leader | Mauritius News
Ethiopian Airlines’ CEO Mesfin Tasew, who never planned to lead an airline—his original dream was academia—has pivoted into aviation and is now steering the…
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Government’s Digital Transformation Push | Mauritius News
The government’s ambitious digital transformation plan is accelerating toward 2029, aiming to overhaul public services with tech upgrades that make daily tasks…
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Mauritius Digital Surge | Mauritius News
Mauritius’ digital revolution is in full swing, with the ICT sector surging to 36.3 billion rupees in value added—up 6.9% from last year—and a real growth rate…