List of newspapers in Mauritius explained

wwwThis is a list of local newspapers in Mauritius in alphabetical order.

Mauritius

Local newspapers

Newspaper	Language	Frequency	Publisher/ parent company	Official website
24 Heures Info		Daily		www.24heuresinfo.com
5 Plus Dimanche		Weekly		www.5plus.mu
Addaawa		Quarterly
Advance		Online		www.advance.mu
Al-Muslimoon
Allo Maurice Ki News
Aryodaye		Monthly
Bollywood Massala		Weekly
BuzzFeeds Mauritius		Online		www.buzzfeedsmu.info
India Times		Daily
Chinese Daily News		Daily
Le Citoyen		Weekly
Le Croissant		Monthly
inside news		Daily		www.inside.news
Indradhanush^[1]		Quarterly
Darpan		Monthly
La Vie Catholique		Weekly
Le Défi Foot		Weekly		www.defimedia.info/sport/
Le Défi Immobilier		Weekly
Le Défi Moteurs		Weekly
Le Défi Plus		Weekly		www.defimedia.info/defi-plus.html
Le Défi Quotidien		Daily		www.defimedia.info/defi-quotidien.html
Le Défi Sexo		Weekly
Le Défi Turf		Weekly		www.defimedia.info/sport/
Le Dimanche/L'Hebdo		Weekly		www.defimedia.info/dimanche-hebdo.html
TOI	English, Hindi	Monthly
L'Eco Austral		Monthly		www.ecoaustral.com
L'Express		Daily		www.lexpress.mu
L'Express Junior		Weekly		www.lexpress.mu
L'Express Dimanche		Weekly		www.lexpress.mu
L'Express du Samedi		Weekly		www.lexpress.mu
L'Express Footips		Weekly		www.lexpress.mu
La Gazette des Consommateurs
Gazette des Iles		Irregular
Hua Sheng Bao		Daily
Independent Daily		Daily		theindependent.mu
Le Journal du Samedi
Lagazet Lalit de Klas
Lavoix Kreol
Lékip		Weekly		www.lekip.mu
Liberté Plus		Monthly
Lifestyle		Monthly
La Lumière
Le Matinal		Weekly		www.lematinal.com
Le Mauricien		Daily		www.lemauricien.com
Mazavaroo		Weekly		www.mazavaroo.mu
Mauritius Times	English, French	Weekly		www.mauritiustimes.com
Le Mensuel de l'homme Mauricien
Le Message
Mirror		Weekly
News On Sunday		Weekly		www.defimedia.info/news-sunday.html
NewsMoris	English	Daily	NewsMoris	https://newsmoris.com
Opinion Express		Fortnightly
Panorama		Monthly
People		Monthly
Le Populaire		Weekly		www.lepopulaire.mu
Renaissance		Monthly
Revi Lalit	Creole	Every two months	Lalit	www.lalitmauritius.org
Sada-é-Urdu		Monthly
Samedi Plus		Weekly
Science & Education News Review		Weekly
Le Socialiste		Daily
Soleil Maurice	French	Irregular		www.soleilmaurice.com/
Star		Weekly		www.starpress.info
Suman
Sunday Times		Weekly
Tejamu News		Monthly
Vannakam		Monthly
Week End		Weekly		www.lemauricien.com/topics/Week-End
Weekly	English	Weekly	La Sentinelle

Defunct

These newspapers are no longer published.

Newspaper	Language	Frequency	Official website
24 Heures Info		Daily
Action (1923-1931)^[2]	English & French	Daily
Arya Vir and Jagriti		Weekly
Janvanee (Voice of People)^[3]		Weekly
La Balance		Weekly
Le Cable		Weekly
Le Cernéen (1832-1982)^[4]		Daily
Le Combat		Weekly	^[5]
Commercial Gazette		Weekly
La Croix		Daily
La Dépêche		Daily
Freelance		Weekly
La Gazette de Maurice		Weekly
Le Journal de Maurice		Daily
Hindustani		Weekly
The Hindhustani (1909 by Manilall Doctor)^[6]	Gujarati	Weekly
Hua Sheng Bao		Weekly
Impact News		Weekly
Janata (1970s by Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam)^[7]	Hindi	Weekly
L'Oeuvre		Daily
Mauritius News		Weekly	www.mauritius-news.co.uk
Le Militant		Weekly	www.lemilitant.com
The Nation (1970s by Satcam Boolell)^[8]		Weekly
La Patrie		Daily
Le Petit Journal		Daily
Le Peuple Mauricien (1930-1941 Dr. Maurice Curé)^[9]		Weekly
Le Progrès Colonial		Weekly
Le Radical		Daily
Soley Ruz		Weekly	MMMSP
Sunday Vani		Weekly	sundayvani.intnet.mu
Le Matinal		Daily	www.lematinal.com
Le Vrai Progrès Colonial		Daily
The Sun		Daily
Zamana		Weekly

Online news

Newspaper	Language	News	Official website
People's Press	French, English	Local, International	www.peoplepress.mu
Channel News	French	Local, regional	www.channelnews.mu
ION News	French, English	Local, regional	www.ionnews.mu
Inside news	French	daily	www.inside.news
Maurice-info	French	Local, regional, international	www.maurice-info.mu
Liberation	French, English	Local, international	www.liberation.mu
Business Mega		Local, international	business.mega.mu
L'Eco Austral		Local, regional	www.ecoaustral.com
Government of Mauritius		Local	http://www.govmu.org/english/news/Pages/default.aspx
Island Crisis		Local, international	www.islandcrisis.net
Kotzot		Local	www.kotzot.com
Kozelidir		Local, international	www.kozelidir.blogspot.com
MFA		Local	www.mfa.mu
Mauritius Times		Local, international	www.mauritiustimes.com
Mauritius Update		Local, regional	www.mauritiusupdate.com
MBC	French	Local, regional, international	www.mbcradio.tv
Mo Pays		Local, international	www.mopays.com
NewsMoris	English	Local, regional, international	https://newsmoris.com
Orange Mauritius		Local, regional	www.orange.mu
UOM News			uomnews.wordpress.com
Lexpress Property Magazine		Local, regional, international	www.lexpressproperty.com

Newspaper	Language	Frequency	Publisher/ parent company	Official website
L'express Rodrigues		Weekly		https://web.archive.org/web/20150627160633/http://www.lexpress.mu/section/rodrigues
Le Plus		Weekly
Le Rodriguais Autonome
Ici Rodrigues
La Tribune Rodrigues		Weekly
La voix du Peuple		Weekly
Le Vrai Rodriguais		Weekly

See also

• Media of Mauritius
• Lists of newspapers
• List of magazines in Mauritius
• List of radio stations in Mauritius
• Newspaper circulation
• List of newspapers in the world by circulation

Bibliography

• Book: Blue Book for the Colony of Mauritius: 1907 . 18922692 . Port Louis . . 1908. List of newspapers. 2027/nyp.33433014767390?urlappend=%3Bseq=340 . https://hdl.handle.net/2027/nyp.33433014767390?urlappend=%3Bseq=340.
• Book: Africa South of the Sahara 2004 . Regional Surveys of the World . . 1857431839 . Mauritius: Directory: the Press . 2004 .

External links

• Web site: News (by country): Mauritius . . Africa South of the Sahara . Stanford University . United States . Annotated directory .

Notes and References

1. Web site: Ramsurrun . Pahlad . The history of Hindi journalism in Mauritius (V) : 'Indradhanush' . Le Mauricien. 18 August 2018 .
2. Web site: Directory of Newspapers & Press in Mauritius . Government of Mauritius . 2020-12-12.
3. News: Ramsurrun . Pahlad . The history of Hindi journalism in Mauritius (V) : 'Indradhanush' . 2018-08-18 . Le Mauricien.
4. Web site: Salverda . Tijo . ‘Franco-Mauritians have realised that their economic power is best served by staying away from politics . Mauritius Times . 2015-12-21.
5. Web site: Heeralall Bhugaloo - un homme de coeur . 5Plus . 2004-06-15.
6. Web site: Boolell . Shakuntala . Nos bâtisseurs — La diaspora gujarati à Maurice . 8 February 2016 . Mauritius Times . 2016-02-08.
7. Web site: Obituary Rajendra Arun Journalist & Ramayana Scholar (25-June-2021) . Mauritius Times . 1 January 2024.
8. Web site: Le pandit Sahadeo, ce défenseur des ouvriers . L'Express . 2003-10-27.
9. Web site: Grandeur du Dr Maurice Curé – 2 . L'Express . 2007-04-27.