culture and art

culture and art

Vernissage for Esclavage Réparations et Restitution Exhibition

Vernissage for Esclavage Réparations et Restitution Exhibition

What You Need to Know The exhibition ‘Esclavage: Réparations et Restitution’ opened at the Nelson Mandela Centre for African Culture, featuring 25 works by Mauritian...
Hungley Reaffirms Commitment to Promote Mother Tongue

Hungley Reaffirms Commitment to Promote Mother Tongue

Africa-Press - Mauritius. The Vice-President of the Republic of Mauritius, Mr Jean Yvan Robert Hungley, reaffirmed Government’s commitment to promoting mother tongue...
AI Value Chains Equitable Returns at Africa Editors Forum

AI Value Chains Equitable Returns at Africa Editors Forum

Africa-Press - Mauritius. Editors from across Africa are demanding a fair share of AI value chains and equitable returns from the global...
Animated Educational Videos for 191st Slavery Abolition

Animated Educational Videos for 191st Slavery Abolition

Africa-Press - Mauritius. Animated educational videos on Le Morne Cultural Landscape World Heritage Site were launched today at La Gaulette State Secondary...
Importance of History in Commemorating Slavery Abolition

Importance of History in Commemorating Slavery Abolition

Africa-Press - Mauritius. The importance of knowing and preserving the history of Mauritius, particularly that of slavery and indentured labour, was underscored,...
Honoring Freedom and Resilience at Le Morne

Honoring Freedom and Resilience at Le Morne

Africa-Press - Mauritius. To mark the 191st anniversary of the abolition of slavery, a wreath-laying ceremony will be held on Sunday 01...
China-Africa Year of People-to-People Exchanges

China-Africa Year of People-to-People Exchanges

Africa-Press - Mauritius. The opening ceremony of the ‘China-Africa Year of People-to-People Exchanges’ was held on 24 January 2026 at the China...
Mauritius Celebrates Another Centenarian

Mauritius Celebrates Another Centenarian

Africa-Press - Mauritius. Mrs Sahra Ramkoleea, born on 28 December 1925, celebrated her 100th birthday, yesterday, at Sir Anerood Jugnauth Recreation Centre,...
Raising Awareness Through Alain Auriant's Songs

Raising Awareness Through Alain Auriant’s Songs

Africa-Press - Mauritius. Following his 2009 album DIDI (Déclaration Universelle des Droits de l’Homme), Alain Auriant returns with a new musical project:...
Pope Leo XIV leads Christmas Eve mass for 1st time

Pope Leo XIV leads Christmas Eve mass for 1st time

What You Need to Know Pope Leo XIV presided over his first Christmas Eve mass at St. Peter’s Basilica, attended by various dignitaries. In his...