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Financial Services: The African Union launched its independent Africa Credit Rating Agency in Mauritius, aiming to bring local context to assessments of African governments and businesses and help reduce borrowing costs. The private-sector agency has no government shareholders; its credibility with investors will be crucial. Credit Outlook: Moody’s sees improving conditions across sub-Saharan Africa, but Mauritius is among four countries with a negative outlook. It remains one of only two investment-grade sovereigns in the region. Payments: Mauritius is seeking to become a hub for African cross-border transactions, where fees can reach 7.1% and transfers take up to seven days. Tourism and Connectivity: Airlink has launched direct Cape Town–Mauritius flights, adding a link that could support visitor travel and business connections.

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Sep. 21, 2026

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8 hours ago

Mauritius Solves Africa’s Cross-Border Payment Friction

Global Finance Magazine |

Owner: Class Editori S.p.A. info about owner

Global Finance Magazine

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Owned By	Class Editori S.p.A. major shareholders P.I.M. S.p.A. (20.45%) Drifter S.r.l. (17.86%) Euroclass Multimedia Holding SA (13.82%)
Year Founded	1987
Website	https://www.gfmag.com/
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, New York, New York
Owner Country	Italy

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8 hours ago

African Union launches pan-African credit rating agency in Mauritius

African Initiative |

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African Initiative

Gov't Propaganda

Owned By	Russian Government
Year Founded	2023
Website	afrinz.ru
Domain Registration Year	2023
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Russia, Moscow
Owner Country	Russia

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9 hours ago

LA 2028: Black Queens set for first steps of Olympic Games against Mauritius

MyJoyOnline |

Owner: Kwasi Twum info about owner

JoyFM

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Owned By	Kwasi Twum through The Multimedia Group Ltd
Year Founded	1995
Website	https://www.myjoyonline.com/
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Ghana, Accra
Owner Country	Ghana

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11 hours ago

Solar Industries expands into Botswana with New Explosives Subsidiary

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Weekend Post-Insightful

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Owned By	ATD Media Corporation (Aubrey Lute Editor)
Year Founded	2011
Website	https://weekendpost.co.bw/
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Publication Location	Botswana, Gaborone
Owner Country	Botswana

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12 hours ago

Commerce ministry sets up FTA utilisation cell to boost industry awareness, leverage pact benefits

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Owner: Sahu Jain Family info about owner

ETRetail.com

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Owned By	Sahu Jain Family through Bennett, Coleman & Company Ltd
Year Founded	2014
Website	https://retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com/
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	India, Noida
Owner Country	India

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14 hours ago

Big Cat Energy: Wildlife photographer Kriti Walia has lived many lives in the wild

Emirates Woman |

Owner: Ian Fairservice & Obaid Al Tayer info about owner

Emirates Woman

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Owned By	Ian Fairservice & Obaid Al Tayer through Motivate Media Group
Year Founded	1981
Website	https://emirateswoman.com/
Domain Registration Year	2006
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Owner Country	United Kingdom

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18 hours ago

AU-mandated Africa Credit Rating Agency officially launched in Mauritius

Xinhua News Agency |

Owner: Chinese Government info about owner

Xinhua News Agency

Gov't Propaganda

Owned By	Chinese Government through The State Council of the People's Republic of China
Year Founded	1931
Website	english.news.cn
Domain Registration Year	2003
Access Type	open
Publication Location	China, Beijing
Owner Country	China

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Oct. 7, 2026

10 Rising Personalities Making a Mark Across Industries

The Tribune (Chandigarh) |

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The Tribune

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Owned By	The Tribune Trust (N. N. Vohra President)
Year Founded	1881
Website	https://www.tribuneindia.com/
Domain Registration Year	1997
Access Type	open
Publication Location	India, Chandigarh
Owner Country	India

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