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Mauritians unsure of democracy ahead of elections

Ahead of the Mauritian general election, what does the recent social media shutdown tell us about the country?

The Mauritian government has ended its recent suspension of social media, which threatened voters鈥� access to information ahead of the general elections on the 10th of November. Once a proud democracy, how are Mauritians feeling about the upcoming election?

Also are more African domestic workers escaping Lebanon, as the war continues?

And how did some African migrants vote in the recent US elections?

Presenter: Audrey Brown
Technical Producer: Craig Kingham
Producers: Nyasha Michelle, Bella Hassan and Joseph Keen in London. Blessing Aderogba in Lagos.
Senior Journalist: Karnie Sharp
Editors: Alice Muthengi and Andre Lombard.

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