Mauritian Prime Minister, Pravind Jugnauth, on Monday said that the population must not forget the devastation caused by slavery before its abolition in 1835. He was speaking at an official ceremony ...

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LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - From sexually exploited girls in Ethiopia to migrant workers in Malaysia and Mauritius, Britain on Friday pledged 4 million pounds ($5.2 million) to support ...

President Wavel Ramkalawan, currently in Mauritius as the Chief Guest for the 189th Anniversary of the abolition of Slavery in Mauritius attended a special lunch held in his honour, hosted by the ...

In the beginning -- Engineering a colony, 1735-1767 -- Enlightenment colonialism and its limits, 1767-1789 -- Roots and routes : ethnicity without origins -- A baby in the salt pans : mothering ...

Stony regrets and the pledges for the future / Gert Oostindie -- The subject of the world / Achille Mbembe -- Of forts, castles, and silences / Ama Ata Aidoo -- Freedom, yes!-- And then what? / Carl ...