AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoVisa Rules for Mauritius: Germany has published its 2026 master list of 62 countries eligible for visa-free entry for up to 90 days, and Mauritius is included—covering tourism, family visits and business trips (no employment). Air Connectivity: Ethiopian Airlines launched a new direct Addis Ababa–Port Louis route, starting 12 July 2026, with three flights per week, aimed at boosting tourism and trade links. Chagos Diplomacy: UK officials say Labour under Andy Burnham is set to press ahead with the Chagos handover to Mauritius, with the policy described as “unlikely to change” even after Donald Trump’s earlier concerns. Anti-Corruption Push: African anti-graft groups accuse leaders of shielding corrupt elites and calling for stronger enforcement and an end to impunity. Mauritius Environment: A new report highlights how Mauritius spent decades removing invasive rats, cats and goats from offshore islands, helping seabirds return and native habitats recover. Saudi eVisa Narrowing: Saudi Arabia’s 2026 eVisa list includes only three African countries—Mauritius, Seychelles and South Africa—while most of the continent must use other visa channels.
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