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    Who will build the Great Blue Wall?  

      Dennis Hardy, James R. Mancham Peace and Diplomacy Research Institute, University of Seychelles   In June 2023, government ministers of ten African countries met for three...

    Inequality: troubling trends and why economic growth in Africa is key to reducing global disparities

      Imraan Valodia, Pro Vice-Chancellor: Climate, Sustainability and Inequality and Director: Southern Centre for Inequality Studies, University of the Witwatersrand   Inequality remains on the top of...

    How well is Mauritius protecting its environment: A comparative perspective across tourist-based countries

      Jaime de Melo, Emeritus Professor, University of Geneva   For small island economies like Mauritius, their environment and ecosystem are particularly fragile as trade and tourism,...

    Environmental disasters and climate change force people to cross borders, but they’re not recognised as refugees – they should be

      Cristiano d'Orsi, Lecturer and Senior Research Fellow at the South African Research Chair in International Law (SARCIL), University of Johannesburg   As our planet warms, we’re...

    An analysis of the legislative framework in relation to Data Security in Mauritius and the Indian Ocean

      Jeevesh Augnoo, Head of the Law Department and Senior Lecturer at Rushmore Business School, Mauritius Tasneem Khedarun, Senior Lecturer, Law Department, Rushmore Business School, Mauritius,...

    WORKSHOP PROCEEDINGS- Shipping Risks: The Lessons from the Wakashio incidents for the islands of the Western Indian Ocean – 18 August 2023

      Madvee Jane Moteea-Sewlall, Editorial Assistant at the Charles Telfair Centre   On Friday 18 August 2023, the Charles Telfair Centre, in collaboration with the University of...

    The BRICS Come of Age

      Hippolyte Fofack, Chief Economist and Director of Research at the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank)   CAIRO – Nearly 22 years after Jim O’Neill, then an economist...

    Educating children with disabilities in Sub-Saharan Africa: drawing lessons for Mauritius

      Dr Elena Nikolova, Zayed University, United Arab Emirates (UAE)   Although education is a basic human right, in many developing countries, children with disabilities are excluded...

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