Mauritius votes Sunday in an election overshadowed by a wire-tapping scandal that has rocked the Indian Ocean archipelago amid fears that rights are eroding in one of Africa's biggest success stories.

Mauritius’ communications regulator recently shut down access to social media platforms until a day after the upcoming ...

Mauritius, one of Africa's richest countries and a stable democracy in a sometimes volatile neighbourhood, is holding a legislative election on Sunday.

The country's national communications regulator said social media platforms would remain blocked until November 11.

The government of Mauritius announced on Friday a temporary ban on social media access across the country, effective until ...

The Indian Ocean island of Mauritius blocked access to social media on Friday, just days ahead of a general election as ...

JOHANNESBURG — The government of Mauritius on Friday banned access to social media websites ahead of parliamentary elections ...

Mauritius lifted restrictions on social media access imposed less than 48 hours prior due to what the government called cyber ...

Mauritius property developer Grea has been compelled to transfer its office to Kenya to access a $48.5 million (Sh6.3 billion ...

Proton VPN recorded a 16000% spike in usage so far, as citizens look for ways to work around restrictions. Digital rights ...

On November 2, Mauritius commemorates 190 years since the arrival of Indian indentured laborers in 1834, highlighting their ...

Mauritius has cut access to all social media platforms until November 11, a day after its upcoming general election. The move ...