Culture: Abolition of Slavery: Three Days to Commemorate 191 Years of Freedom

Mauritius's cultural diversity will be fully celebrated this Sunday, February 1st. The morning will be dedicated to the official ceremony marking Cavadee, while the afternoon will focus on commemorating the 191st anniversary of the abolition of slavery. At 5 PM, wreaths will be laid at the Slave Route monument located on the public beach of Morne. After the formal proceedings, which will include the expected presence of the Prime Minister and ...