Mauritius elections Stories

Mauritius polls landslide: Why voters were determined to get Jugnauth’s govt out
The Conversation  |  Nov 17, 2024

The opposition coalition's win was a clear sweep. No candidates from the outgoing government were elected; it’s what’s referred to as a 60-0.

Mauritius' PM says his alliance heading for huge election defeat
Reuters  |  Nov 11, 2024

Jugnauth became prime minister in 2017 when his father stepped down from the post and won the election five years ago despite opposition complaints th...

Mauritius holds election, with cost of living on everyone's minds
Reuters  |  Nov 10, 2024

The country has forecast 6.5% economic growth this year compared with 7.0% last year but many voters are not feeling the benefits.

Mauritius suspends social media until after election amid wiretapping scandal
Reuters  |  Nov 01, 2024

Some 20 conversations involving politicians, police, lawyers, journalists and members of civil society have been leaked on social media.

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