Incidents at La Butte and Residence Barkly — The message must be loud and unequivocal: Squatting and occupation of State or private lands is illegal and will not
When three Ministers are forced to bolt and be scurried off from a meeting with their constituents, there is definitely something “rotten in the Republic”
Pendant longtemps les pratiques immorales des dirigeants politiques et autres élites ont été tolérées, considérées comme secondaires ou encore normales par les cyniques
A culture of tentacular control over all and sundry is making matters worse. Not surprisingly, there is a growing and pervasive sense of alienation in the country against
Commentaires — 40% des Mauriciens ne sont pas accrochés à un quelconque parti politique. Ils se situent hors du schéma traditionnel en termes de comportement électoral
Unless government puts its house in order through good governance, equity and probity, it is anathema for people to subscribe to fundamentally flawed decisions
The causes championed have to be right, not selective. Protests have to uphold causes benefitting the public interest rather than be targeted against specific projects
The inability to enforce a sense of political integrity will continue to trump any efforts the government may deploy to “normalize” the situation in Mauritius
