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ECOBLOX pitches sovereign AI infrastructure to African leaders in Mauritius
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ECOBLOX used a private SingularityNET summit in Mauritius on September 18, 2026, to argue that African nations should build domestic AI compute instead of relying on overseas data centers.
Mauritius prison death prompts calls for probe into drugs and corruption
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Foreign Prisoners Network Mauritius is pressing for an immediate, independent investigation into the death of 43-year-old Avinash Ramgotee at Melrose Prison.
UK man’s Mauritius trial draws scrutiny after nearly 7 years in detention
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Foreign Prisoners Network is urging media and human rights monitors to watch the September trial of British national Ashley Tierney in Port Louis, Mauritius.
Foreign Prisoners Network Mauritius seeks review of prison medication records
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Foreign Prisoners Network Mauritius is asking for an independent review of how medication is prescribed, recorded and administered in Mauritius prisons after detainees raised concerns.
WOI.eco wants to build startup nations at country scale
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Dubai-based WOI.eco is launching country-specific platforms it says can help governments and founders turn entrepreneurship into a national growth engine.
Foreign prisoners begin hunger strike at Mauritius' Melrose Prison
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Foreign detainees at Melrose Prison in Mauritius have launched a mass hunger strike, pressing for court action, better conditions and international intervention.
Former Mauritius president wins global voice of change award in Zimbabwe
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Former Mauritius President Dr. Ameenah Gurib-Fakim received three international honors at the iChange Nations Global Leadership and Humanitarian Awards on July 21 in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe.
TM Forum, Mauritius Telecom launch trusted AI model certification push
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TM Forum and Mauritius Telecom are working to create what they say could become the telecom industry’s first standards-based certification framework for trusted AI model operations and monetisation.
Uruguay tops Global Citizen Solutions retirement index
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Global Citizen Solutions says Uruguay, Mauritius and Spain lead its 2026 Global Retirement Index, a ranking of 46 retirement and passive-income visa programs worldwide.
YWO launches 20% Partner Boost for introducing brokers in October
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YWO has launched Partner Boost, a one-month campaign that pays eligible introducing brokers an extra 20% on qualifying commissions generated in October 2026. The program is designed to reward partners, but it also sets strict conduct rules and…
UNGA81 launch spotlights peace books and women leaders
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At UN General Assembly Week 81 in New York, a mother-daughter team launched two healing-focused books and honored women leaders tied to peace, education and servant leadership.
Zayed Sustainability Prize names 2027 finalists after record global entry
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The Zayed Sustainability Prize has unveiled its 2027 finalists after receiving a record 10,233 submissions from 177 countries, up 32% year over year.
Global Citizen Solutions ranks UAE best for global tax relocation
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A new 48-jurisdiction index from Global Citizen Solutions says tax structure matters more than headline rates for internationally mobile people deciding where to move.
Proposed R21.8 billion Omnia deal could shift South African industrial ownership
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Solar SA Investments has proposed an all-cash R21.8 billion takeover of Omnia Holdings at R134.50 a share, a deal that would move the industrial group into Indian ownership and likely delist it from the JSE and A2X if approved.
Disposable surgical drainage systems market seen rising to $1.37 billion by 2030
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The global disposable surgical drainage systems market is projected to grow from $1.14 billion in 2025 to $1.18 billion in 2026, with North America leading and Asia-Pacific set for the fastest growth.
Accops and Lithe SD strike distribution deal for IOC and ROA
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Accops Systems has partnered with Mauritius-based Lithe Solutions Distributor to expand secure digital workspace offerings across the Indian Ocean Commission and the Rest of Africa.
YWO to Sponsor Forex Expo Dubai 2026
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YWO will take part in Forex Expo Dubai 2026 as a Platinum Sponsor, with its team meeting brokers, affiliates and other industry participants at Dubai World Trade Centre on Sept. 22-23. The appearance comes as the multi-asset broker pushes its CFD…
YC Waterjet touts ±0.1 mm cutting accuracy in high-pressure systems
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YC Water Jet Technology Co., Ltd. says its waterjet systems deliver ±0.1 mm cutting accuracy and ±0.025 mm positioning accuracy across its S, L, G and E Series machines.
10 slipper suppliers to watch in China’s 2026 home footwear market
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Fipper Retail Sdn Bhd is positioning its natural-rubber slipper business as a benchmark for B2B buyers comparing China-linked home footwear suppliers in 2026. The company says its OEM, ODM and private-label offer, plus a 10,000-pair monthly…
Influence Society to host hospitality AI event in Geneva region
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Influence Society and INÜI Collection will bring Swiss hoteliers together on Sept. 28, 2026, at Château de Bonmont near Geneva for a limited-capacity SOCIETIES session on AI, data and hotel sales strategy.
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