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South Africa's Democracy Tested as President Blocks Inquiry into Farm Theft Allegations
Institutional integrity at stake as legal challenge threatens parliamentary oversight process
Oceania
Families Fear for Safety as Dozens of Children Go Missing in Madagascar
Residents restrict movement and social life as police search for missing youth.
Crime & Society
Official Inquiry Reports Face Legal Scrutiny Over Fairness Standards in Mauritius
Courts strike down damaging findings from Mauritius inquiry for breaching fairness standards.
Oceania
Urban Infrastructure Collapses Under Africa's Migration Wave; Housing Crisis Deepens
Rapid urbanization strains African cities as investment focuses on luxury development over affordable housing
Crime & Society
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Tourism and Island Life
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Tourism and Island Life
Luxury Estate Names Veteran Hospitality Leader as New General Manager
Experienced hospitality professional takes helm at historic Mauritius property.
Money & Business
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Money & Business
Tens of thousands jobless while foreign workers fill posts: What it costs Mauritius
Structural labor mismatch leaves Mauritians sidelined while foreign workers fill critical roles.
The long read
The long read
U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Fragile as Peace Talks Stall Over Strategic Divide
A ceasefire holds but strategic incompatibilities block lasting peace between US and Iran.
Spotlight
Africa's Economic Overhaul: Nations Race to Attract Global Investment With Bold Reforms
April 16, 2026
Mauritius Tightens Entry Rules: Digital Visa System Coming for All Visitors
July 03, 2026
Tourist numbers stall in May; growth momentum falters as summer season nears
June 25, 2026
How Social Media Stars Became Tourism's Most Powerful Marketing Force
May 31, 2026
Meta's AI Push Triggers Mass Workforce Reduction, Sparking Tech Industry Anxiety
May 21, 2026