Mauritius News News Mauritius: Mauritius lifts curfew imposed amid wave of violent protests
Unrest on the archipelago came after police shot a woman during a rally over rising costs and water shortages.
News Mauritius: Mauritius imposes curfew after night of unrest over police shooting
Protesters block roads and burn tyres in response to a police shooting of a 27-year-old woman.
News Mauritius: Mauritius tightens security and extends curfew after days of unrest
Mauritius is extending a curfew for two more nights and tightening security after unrest sparked by police shooting a woman during protests over water shortages and the cost of living.
News Mauritius: Mauritius imposes curfew after police shooting leads to protests
Mauritius imposes curfew after police shooting leads to days of protests - Protesters clashed with police, blocked roads with burning tires and other debris, and damaged public buildings, according to ...
News Mauritius: Mauritius: Curfew lifted after weeks of unrest in Port Louis - 74274022
Mauritians gather in Port Louis, Mauritius, on October 20, 2026, following an announcement that the government would not extend a nightly curfew imposed since October 13. The prime minister's office ...
News Mauritius: Mauritius Shuts Schools, Workers Urged to Stay Home After Unrest
Mauritius shuttered schools and the country’s main business lobby group urged companies to allow staff to work from home on Tuesday after overnight unrest in the Indian Ocean island nation.
News Mauritius: Mauritius Arrests 10 in Police Station Riots
Mauritius is reeling from riots that struck several towns on Monday night. Police stations were attacked, and foreign missions closed as the authorities deployed paramilitary units. Mauritius was hit ...
News Mauritius: Mauritius imposes curfew to calm days of protests after woman shot by police
JOHANNESBURG — Mauritius imposed an overnight curfew after a police shooting fueled rare civil unrest on the Indian Ocean island, better known as an idyllic holiday destination and one of Africa’s ...
News Mauritius: ‘It’s an idyllic setting’: This charming fishing village in Mauritius is the gateway to Île aux Cerfs
Nestled on the east coast of Mauritius, the village of Trou d’Eau Douce boasts a turquoise lagoon, white sandy beaches and the peaceful atmosphere of a former fishing village. A destination well worth ...
News Mauritius: Mauritius Plans Nationwide Curfew Powers
The Mauritius nationwide curfew plan advanced on Friday, 16 October 2026. The Cabinet agreed to introduce a Police (Amendment) Bill in the National Assembly.
News Mauritius: Mauritius refuses landing approval for flight from Israel, Air Seychelles cancels route
Mauritius refused landing approval to an Air Seychelles flight arriving from Israel on Saturday, forcing its cancellation, travel organizers said. Mauritius authorities refused to grant landing ...
News Mauritius: Is Mauritius' economic miracle fading? Four key risks threaten the island's prosperity
This article is an Op-Ed, short for "opposite the editorial page". Op-Eds allow authors who are not part of Daily Maverick's team of journalists to express opinions, perspectives and arguments on ...