Africa’s most peaceful country and tourist hotspot rocked by worst unrest since 1999, putting $2.2 billion in tourism earnings at risk

Africa’s most peaceful country and tourist hotspot rocked by worst unrest since 1999, putting $2.2 billion in tourism earnings at risk

Mauritius, the Indian Ocean island nation known for its white-sand beaches and luxury resorts, is facing its worst riots since 1999 as public anger over water shortages and rising living costs spills onto the streets.

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