The Selfish Dynasties
As the rest of the world embraces equal opportunity and meritocracy, why does Mauritius prefer political dynasty and what impact will it have on our destiny?
Jugnius Caesar…killing us softly (with his words)
A no-holds barred rebuke to the new Prime Minister.
Day of Disgrace
The President has acquiesced to the ex-Prime Minister crowning his own son. What happens next?
Offshore Sector: Sink or swim?
As India closes tax avoidance loopholes through Mauritius, the offshore sector must make a choice. Will it apply the same short-term model to Africa or will we develop a full range of consultancy services for that truly benefit the continent?
Offshore: Mauritius – It’s immoral
The Panama papers have turned the spotlight of public opinion on tax avoidance. Will Mauritius continue to serve the interests of the global elite at the expense of our sisters and brothers in India and continental Africa?
CWA Privatisation? – A scalable solution
Make ministers redundant! Keep basic services publicly owned but managed by private sector expertise – directly accountable to the National Assembly. Could such separation of powers unlock Mauritius’ potential?
F*ck tha Police
In the early hours of Sunday morning, the Mauritian Police Force performed its “duty” in a manner eerily reminiscent of a scene from the acclaimed gangsta rap biopic “Straight outta Compton”.
What will be your legacy?
Why does the President get paid more than the Prime Minister? Because one of her Constitutional roles is similar to the UK’s House of Lords. Her appointment was publicly popular, but is she up to the task?
Heritage v. Highlands – A Tale of Two Cities
In comparison to the bold plan for Highlands capital city, Heritage is little more than a quaint administrative village.
Heritage City – An Illusion of Good Governance
Penetrate the propaganda, blow away the smoke, break the mirrors and discover what the government’s signature project is all about.