Thursday, 30th October, Residents of Laventure took to the streets in a desperate demonstration against weeks of water scarcity, blocking the Route Royale near Gandhi Bhawan...
SUMMER’S arrival, marked by hot and sunny days, has brought a stark warning as water reserves are reported to be steadily diminishing due to reduced rainfall....
Northern Mauritius is facing an escalating water crisis as the La Nicolière reservoir’s capacity has dropped to just 45%, prompting the immediate imposition of irrigation restrictions...
Water restrictions are being considered by the government ahead of the summer season due to forecasts predicting lower rainfall, the Ministry of Energy and Public Utilities...
Rodrigues Island, a Mauritian dependency, is urgently seeking international funding to tackle a severe water crisis and secure its food future. The local government has enlisted...
Eighteen families in Bambous, Mauritius, have finally been connected to water and electricity after living without these essential services for over a decade. The long-awaited development...
Residents in several northern regions of Mauritius are facing irregular water supply, today September 2nd, after two crucial pumping facilities were shut down for repairs. The...
Mauritius’s water reservoirs are at near-capacity, a significant improvement from this time last year, thanks to recent heavy rainfall. The country’s three largest reservoirs—La Nicolière, Piton-du-Milieu,...
In the heart of Bambous, a quiet community is crying out for help. For years, around twenty families have been trapped in a relentless crisis—living without...
Jay Doorga, Université des Mascareignes (UdM) and Natalie Sum Yue Chung, Princeton University Mauritius’s water supplies are running very low. As a small island, it is...