New Mauritius PM has reservations about UK’s Chagos deal
The new prime minister of Mauritius has said he has reservations about the deal struck by his predecessor with the ...
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Mauritius opposition leader Ramgoolam appointed PM after landslide election win
Mauritius' opposition leader Navin Ramgoolam was appointed prime minister on Tuesday, returning to the post a decade on after his ...
Mauritius’ opposition claims victory in parliamentary elections
Navin Ramgoolam, leader of the opposition Labor Party, announced on Tuesday that his coalition, the Alliance of Change, emerged victorious ...
Mauritius’ PM says his alliance heading for huge election defeat
Mauritius' incumbent Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth said on Monday his political alliance was headed for a major defeat to a ...
Kenya’s Raila Odinga launches candidature for AU’s top job
Veteran Kenyan politician Raila Odinga has stood for president five times and failed to win. Now, the 79-year-old opposition leader ...
Mauritius holds election, with cost of living on everyone’s minds
Mauritius was holding a parliamentary election on Sunday, with Prime Minister Pravind Kumar Jugnauth and his main rivals all promising ...
Mauritius polls: Ex-Tanzanian chief justice leads SADC mission
Former Tanzanian Chief Justice Mohammed Chande Othman is heading the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Electoral Observation Mission (SEOM) for ...
Mauritius blocks social media until after election, opposition and civil society groups cry foul
Mauritius' communications regulator ordered all internet service providers to suspend access to social media platforms on Friday until Nov. 11, ...
Mauritius’ President Roopun sets general election for Nov 10
The President of the Republic of Mauritius, Prithvirajsing Roopun, said on Friday the island nation would hold a general election ...
Ukraine foreign minister heads to Africa to win support in war against Russia
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba will visit three African countries this week in an effort to drum up support for ...