AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoDrug Trafficking: A Malaysian chef was arrested at Mauritius airport after arriving from Dubai with 17.88kg of cannabis, police say. It is the second similar arrest involving a Malaysian passenger this year. Wildlife Discovery: Researchers have formally identified a new Mauritian spider species found on tiny Ilot Vacoas. The tidal trapdoor spider survives daily seawater flooding by sealing its burrow with a camouflaged door. Air Links: Emirates will replace the Boeing 777 on its daily Dubai–Mauritius service with an A350 from November 1, adding Premium Economy seats. Investment Outlook: Mauritius remains second behind Seychelles among Africa’s most attractive investment destinations in the latest RMB ranking; Egypt is third. Digital Governance: Questions have resurfaced over AFRINIC’s membership register after a disputed company appeared on a copy dated October 28, renewing scrutiny of the Mauritius-based internet registry’s governance.
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