Cultural Desk: Final Consultations with Key Stakeholders The Ministry of Arts and Culture continues to make steady progress on the Cultural Desk project, a major initiative aimed at simplifying procedures in the cultural sector and supporting artists and event organisers.

Exhibition “Lesklavaz: Reparation and Restitution” Opens at Nelson Mandela Centre The Nelson Mandela Centre for African Culture is hosting “Lesklavaz: Reparation and Restitution”, officially inaugurated by His Excellency the Vice-President of the Republic, Jean Yvan Robert Hungley, GCSK, alongside Honourable

International Mother Language Day: Celebrating Hindi at Aapravasi Ghat On the occasion of International Mother Language Day, the Ministry of Arts and Culture participated in the ‘’ Kavya Sangam’’, organised by the Hindi Speaking Union in collaboration with the Aapravasi

Chinese New Year Gala Show: Celebrating Cultural Exchange Between Mauritius and China A spectacular performance by dancers and musicians from Sichuan marked the celebration of the Chinese New Year in Mauritius. The gala show was organised by the Ministry of

Commemoration of the 191st Anniversary of the Abolition of Slavery: Collaborative Memorial and Digital Initiatives Launch of the Digital Heritage Animated Videos at Le Morne 📍 Le Morne Heritage Trust Fund officially launched digital heritage animated videos of Le Morne

Ministry of Arts and Culture Leads National Commemoration of the 191st  Anniversary of the Abolition of Slavery Mauritius commemorate the 191st  Anniversary of the Abolition of Slavery with the official national ceremony being held at the Le Morne Brabant, a

A series of wreath-laying ceremonies were held to commemorate the 191st Anniversary of the Abolition of Slavery. These ceremonies provided solemn moments of remembrance in honour of the enslaved men and women whose suffering and resistance form a significant chapter

The Ministry of Arts and Culture organised a National Banquet on Friday 30 January 2026 in the context of the Spring Festival celebrations, bringing together representatives of Government, the diplomatic corps, socio-cultural organisations and members of the public to celebrate

A moment of joy, sharing and wonder was experienced during the National Christmas Celebration, organised by the Ministry of Arts and Culture in collaboration with the Conservatoire François Mitterrand Trust Fund and the Caudan Arts Centre, with a special focus

To mark the Commemoration of the 191st Anniversary of the Arrival of Indentured Labourers in Mauritius, the Ministry of Arts and Culture in collaboration with the Aapravasi Ghat Trust Fund organized the following activities on Sunday, 02 November 2025: (a)