Author: Sada Reddi

In a country where propaganda is very effective and rumours spread like wild fire, a large segment of the electorate was brought to vote against independence – By Sada

We pride ourselves to be first in many sectors in Africa but in higher education we are lagging very far behind indeed — By Sada Reddi

While some may wonder why their ancestors decided to migrate to Mauritius for they were better off in India, others still find poverty prevailing here

On the shoulders of the eventual winner rests the daunting task of convincing the electorate of the national significance of the by-election and to minimize wasted votes

The people of Mauritius would wish the electorate of Constituency No.18 to become their mouthpiece. What is important is that they come out and vote massively

To curtail the influence of religious, ethnic or cultural associations in politics is as welcome as reducing that of the capitalist lobby on government

The Hooper Report which investigated the unrest was a turning point in the history of Mauritius for it provided a blueprint for the future of workers

New elections were the necessary prerequisite to decide on the ultimate status of Mauritius as was agreed at the 1965 Mauritius Constitutional Conference at Lancaster House

Indian nationalism as well as economic and social changes on the ground paved the way to the abolition of indentureship

For every decade, an average of 90,000 pupils leave schools without the basic reading, writing and counting skills

The nation needs a new government, which can restore hope in the country and unlock the potential of the nation for better days ahead Game over: these two

Neither the media nor money can decide elections once the electorate is convinced of the genuineness of a party programme which seeks to safeguard national interests, improve our

Since we are all back to square one, we better start to think ahead right now  While some are still and ever hopeful of government meeting a miracle

The should realize that they have all the power to protect their environment for themselves and future generations and no power, money, bureaucracy or political force is strong

Issues concerning the quality of teaching and research at the University should be debated at all levels so that in the end, an enabling environment can be created