Outgoing Mauritian Prime Minister concedes defeat in legislative elections
Mauritian Prime Minister Pravind Kumar Jugnauth conceded defeat in the November 11 parliamentary elections, amid concerns over the political and economic future of one of […]
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Mauritius: Legislative elections set for November 10
On Friday October 4, the President of Mauritius announced the dissolution of the National Assembly and set November 10 as the date for legislative elections, […]
UK will give sovereignty of Chagos Islands to Mauritius
After more than half a century of dispute, the United Kingdom reached a “historic agreement” with Mauritius on Thursday October 3 on the sovereignty of […]
Namibia’s Bold Move: Visa Tables Turned on Western Nations
Namibia is set to shake up international travel norms come April next year. The African nation will require visas from citizens of 33 countries, including […]
Rwanda Resists Reimbursement of UK Deportation Deal Funds
Rwanda has indicated it will not refund the over $300 million received from the United Kingdom for its controversial asylum seeker deportation agreement. This stance […]
China fast emerging as top destination for higher education for African students
China is becoming increasingly popular for African students heading abroad in the pursuit of higher education, with the Germany-based ICEF reporting that the Asian country […]
As EU-Kenya inch closer to finalizing EPA, EAC regional bloc eyes new trade partnerships
Just as Kenya in inching closer to concluding a preferential trade deal with European Union, a similar deal between the East African Community’s (EAC) and […]
British MPs approve bill to deport migrants to Rwanda
The British government’s controversial bill to deport migrants who have arrived illegally in the UK to Rwanda cleared the first hurdle in Parliament on Tuesday […]
London and Kigali sign new immigration treaty
Three weeks after the rejection of a previous project, London and Kigali signed a new treaty in Rwanda on Tuesday December 5, aimed at resurrecting […]
King Charles III called upon to “apologize” to Kenya for colonial crimes
King Charles III was called upon Wednesday October 11 to make a “national apology” for atrocities committed during the British colonial era in Kenya during […]