AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMauritian Business & Food Culture: Shoprite has acquired a 100% stake in Vida e Caffè, the coffee chain with a footprint that includes Mauritius, signalling a bigger push into quick-service dining as the deal is set to take effect in Shoprite’s 2027 financial year. Local Economy & Identity: Bhunjun Group has unveiled “Fillin”, a new 100% Mauritian fuel retail brand replacing Engen’s network across 37 service stations, with the slogan “Lesans nou pei”. Culture & Heritage (Diaspora ties): Telangana will extend support to promote Telugu language, culture and heritage in Mauritius, including backing the Ram Bhajanam programme and education/cultural research links. Tech & Skills (AI): Google is expanding its free student AI offer to 27 African countries, including Mauritius, giving eligible students a year of Google AI Plus with Gemini tools and extra cloud storage. Education & Governance: A Q&A on Mauritius public service “administrative blocages” asks where accountability lies when government machinery stalls, and whether reforms like fixed deadlines could improve delivery. Lifestyle & Health: A pharmacist column highlights how healing goes beyond medicine, stressing the role of human connection during cancer treatment. International Spotlight (Mauritius link): A UNESCO feature discusses how Mauritius can better use heritage sites for history education, not just tourism.
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