By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Defimedia
A 64-year-old man died on Monday 9 November in Belle-Rose after falling from a mango tree where he was installing protective netting. Taken to PMOC hospital by the SAMU ambulance service, he died about an hour later, according to Defi Media.
Opposition leader Chetan Baboolall will ask an urgent parliamentary question on child protection during the 10 November sitting. Addressed to Arianne Navarre-Marie, it will cover five points, including child deaths linked to violence and their placement, according to Defi Media.
🇲🇺 Mauritius · Source: Defimedia ·
Roshi Bhadain, leader of Mauritius’s Reform Party, says questions remain unanswered in the investigation into Soopramanien Kistnen’s death. He disputes aspects of the case and plans a press conference to present new information, according to Defi Media.
🇲🇺 Mauritius · Source: Defimedia ·
Mauritian police arrested a 25-year-old man from Quatre-Bornes on 30 October 2026, suspected of making sexually suggestive remarks to a minor in a video circulated on social media. Detained after questioning by the Cybercrime Unit, he was due to appear in court on 31 October on a provisional charge of child ill-treatment, according to Defi Media.
🇲🇺 Mauritius · Source: Defimedia ·
Maximum temperatures are expected to be about 2 °C above normal on Sunday in Mauritius, with 26 to 28 °C on the central plateau and 30 to 33 °C on the coast. Showers are possible late at night, according to weather forecasts reported by Defi Media.
🇲🇺 Mauritius · Source: Defimedia ·
Showers expected in Mauritius on 9 NovemberMauritius will have sunny weather in the morning before partly cloudy to cloudy skies and occasional showers arrive in the afternoon. Rainfall will mainly affect the east, south and central plateau, according to the 9 November weather forecast.
Tanzania’s president Samia calls for more road checks after deadly collisionTanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has expressed condolences to the families of 21 victims of a collision between a bus and a truck on the Iringa-Mbeya road. She has called on police to strengthen enforcement of the highway code, according to a condolence message published by the presidency.The week in Africa
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