An agreement between the UK and Mauritian governments could see thousands of exiled Chagossians resettled again.
The deal includes the tropical atoll of Diego Garcia, which is used by the United States as a military base.
With women killed at alarming rates in Kenya, is the government doing enough to end gender-based violence?
Cyclone Belal brought flash floods, submerging cars in its path along roads in Port Louis, Mauritius.
With tourism numbers on the rise in Mauritius, environmental campaigners are pushing for continued sustainability.
Mauritius grapples with a drug epidemic of unprecedented proportions, years after use and peddling peaked in the ’90s.
Africa, which contributes just 4 percent of global CO2 emissions, will suffer the most from climate change.
Flights halted and stock exchange shut as tropical cyclone approaches, posing ‘direct threat’ to Indian Ocean island.
African countries turn to private climate funding to boost livelihoods of oceanside communities and aid biodiversity.
Magistrate says captain and second-in-command were ‘irresponsible and did not deliver as they should’.
Britain expelled thousands in the late 60s to make way for a US base. Now, their descendants are left in limbo.
The Indian Ocean holiday destination fully reopens to rebuild its vital tourism industry after long months of isolation.
New Delhi is seeking to expand its presence in the Indian Ocean to challenge Chinese expansionism.
A year on, questions surrounding a massive oil spill from a bulk carrier near the island nation’s shores remain.
