AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoMauritius in the spotlight: A new wave of global attention is landing on the island’s culture and lifestyle, from a Mauritius getaway featuring Hollywood star Shannon Elizabeth at Shangri-La Le Touessrok to fresh travel buzz around kite surfing spots like Le Morne and One Eye. Tourism jobs & budgets: In South Africa, Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille told Parliament tourism supports 954,000 direct jobs and is pushing toward 1 million by 2030, alongside a 2026/27 budget vote. Sport meets tradition: India officially launched the first-ever World Yogasana Championship 2026 in New Delhi, set for June 4–8 in Ahmedabad, with participation from 60+ countries including Mauritius, as officials press for Olympic recognition. Wildlife mystery: Humpback whales keep “gaping” on whale-watching trips, but scientists still don’t know why. Arts & heritage: Zimbabwean-born luxury maker Patrick Mavros continues expanding boutiques, including in Mauritius, blending African wildlife-inspired craft with “conscious luxury.”
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