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Mauritius Water Crisis to Get Rs 6.3 Billion French Funding
Mauritius is on the verge of securing 120 million euros, roughly 6.3 billion Mauritian rupees, in international financial support to address…
Mauritius Water Crisis: Is the CWA Being Made a Scapegoat?
Mauritius is in the grip of a worsening water crisis, and the Central Water Authority, known as the CWA, has become the focus of intense pub…
Divali Preparations Hit by Water Shortage in Mauritius
Every year, ahead of Divali, Mauritians embark on a thorough cleaning of their homes as part of the festival's tradition. The Hindu festival…
Mauritius Water Crisis: Genuine Recovery or Brief Respite?
Mauritius is once again facing hard questions about its water supply. After months of rationing, scheduled cuts and growing public frustrati…
Mauritius Water Crisis: What Singapore's Model Can Teach Us
Mauritius is facing a deepening water crisis, and climate change is only part of the problem. Rainfall patterns have become increasingly unp…
Mauritius Water Crisis: Tanker Trucks Failing to Meet Demand
Mauritius is facing a serious water crisis, and the emergency tanker trucks deployed to fill the gap are struggling to keep up with the scal…
Mauritius Water Crisis: Up to 65% Lost in Leaking Pipes, Says Reform Party
Mauritius is grappling with a serious water crisis, and the opposition Reform Party is pointing to a startling statistic at the heart of the…
Mauritius Water Crisis: 15 to 20 New Boreholes to Be Requisitioned
Mauritius is facing a serious water supply crisis, and the government is now considering a significant expansion of groundwater extraction t…
Mauritius Has Enough Rain. So Why Are Taps Running Dry?
Mauritius receives enough rainfall each year to meet the needs of its entire population. Yet hundreds of thousands of residents endure sched…
Mauritius Water Crisis: Schedules Published, Taps Still Dry
Mauritius is in the grip of a deepening water crisis, and the gap between official communication and daily reality is growing wider. Authori…
Public Unrest, Curfew and Water Crisis Dominate PMQ in Parliament
Mauritius's National Assembly this week saw heated exchanges during the Prime Minister's Questions session, known by its French acronym PNQ,…
A Law From 1863 Still Controls Who Gets Water in Mauritius
In 2026, Mauritius is grappling with one of its most pressing infrastructure challenges: a chronic water shortage affecting households and b…
Mare-aux-Vacoas Reservoir Drops Below 50,000 m³ Daily Draw
Water withdrawals from the Mare-aux-Vacoas reservoir in central Mauritius have dropped below the 50,000 cubic metre mark per day, according …
Mauritius Plans Ten Mini-Reservoirs to Beat Water Shortages
Mauritius is facing a serious water resilience challenge, with drought conditions pushing reservoir levels to alarming lows in recent months…
Mauritius Reservoir at Just 34.4%: Mare-aux-Vacoas Concern Grows
Mauritius is facing a deepening water crisis as Mare-aux-Vacoas, the island's largest reservoir, remains critically low at just 34.4% of its…
Mauritius Water Crisis: CWA Taps Private Boreholes for Relief
Mauritius is facing a serious water supply crisis, and the Central Water Authority (CWA), the government body responsible for water producti…
Mauritius PM Takes Charge of Water Crisis with New Cabinet Committee
Mauritius has escalated its response to a prolonged water supply crisis, with the Cabinet approving the creation of an interministerial comm…
Mauritius Water Crisis Escalates as PM Takes Charge
Mauritius is facing a serious and deepening water crisis, and the government has now elevated the response to the highest level by forming a…
Water Tank Sales Surge Fivefold in One Week Across Mauritius
Hardware and home supply retailers across Mauritius are reporting an extraordinary surge in demand for domestic water storage tanks, with sa…
Mauritius Water Crisis Deepens Social Fractures Across the Island
Mauritius is facing more than a water shortage. According to a Le Défi Media analysis, the island's prolonged water crisis has become a flas…
Mauritius Water Crisis: Why Rainy Season May Not Bring Relief
Mauritius is entering its rainy season, but water authorities and experts are warning that the seasonal rains may not be enough to rescue th…
Mauritius Water Projects Running Up to 22 Years Behind Schedule
Mauritius is facing a serious water infrastructure crisis, and a damning government audit has revealed just how deep the problem runs. Accor…
Mauritius Water Crisis: Belcourt Slams Desalination Plan as 'Ecological Gamble'
Patrick Belcourt, leader of the opposition movement En Avant Moris, has sharply criticised the government's handling of Mauritius's ongoing …
Khushal Lobine: 'Water Should Not Become a Political Battleground'
As Mauritius continues to grapple with chronic water shortages, intermittent supply cuts, and a crumbling distribution network, water sector…
Mauritius Appoints Dr Soonarane to Lead Water Crisis Response
Mauritius has taken a significant step in tackling its deepening water crisis, with the Cabinet approving the appointment of Dr P. M. K. Soo…
Mauritius Water Crisis: XLD Urges Calm but Demands Government Act
Xavier-Luc Duval (widely known as XLD), leader of the Mauritian Social Democratic Party (PMSD) and a prominent opposition figure, has urged …
Mauritius Expands Water Tank Grant Scheme to All Unequipped Homes
Mauritius has extended its Water Tank and Water Pump Grant Scheme to cover all households that do not yet have water storage or pumping equi…
Water Crisis Splits Phoenix Politicians: One Acts, One Attacks
A water crisis is testing two politicians who represent the same constituency, and revealing very different instincts about what leadership …
Mauritius Water Crisis: How Can the Island Avoid the Worst?
Mauritius is facing a worsening water crisis that has left thousands of households enduring prolonged supply cuts, sparking public frustrati…
Mare aux Vacoas: Why Mauritius Keeps Being Caught Off Guard by Water Crises
Every few years, Mauritius finds itself in the grip of a water shortage. Taps run dry for hours, sometimes days. Residents queue for tankers…
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