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Island Nation Targets African Fintech Leadership With Regulatory Reforms and Tech Talent
Mauritius leverages stability and talent to attract fintech investment across Africa
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Beijing's Factory Output Hits Speed Bump as Spending Slumps Worldwide
Weak domestic demand and rising costs squeeze Chinese manufacturing growth.
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Young Children in Reunion Master Life-Saving Skills Through Playful Safety Workshops
Early safety training helps preschoolers recognize hazards and call for emergency help.
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Mauritius Pension Overhaul Threatens Retirees; Workers Plan Major Protest
Proposed changes to retirement benefits spark nationwide labor action and public concern.
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Flu Epidemic Strains Reunion's Hospitals; Children Hit Hardest
Vaccination gaps leave vulnerable populations at risk as respiratory illness spreads rapidly across the island.
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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.
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Mauritius Unveils Revamped Residency Program to Lure Global Wealth and Tech Talent
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Sub-Saharan Growth Surge: Two Dozen Nations Poised to Lap Developed Economies
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Mauritius Tourism Faces Turbulence as Rising Fuel Costs Squeeze Airfares
June 05, 2026
Reunion Island Residents Shape Their Own Story Through Photography Contest
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French politician's island tour puts spotlight on healthcare and immigration concerns ahea
August 08, 2026