The island of Mauritius seems to have it all. Pristine beaches, sunshine in abundance, and the best governance in Africa. That’s according to the latest iteration of the Ibrahim Index of African Governance, which once again ranks Mauritius as the best governed country on the continent. It boasts the top scores in the categories of safety and rule of law, sustainable economic opportunity, and human development; and the second-best score in the participation and human rights category. But a major corruption scandal is putting a dent in Mauritius’ picture-perfect image. It has forced the president – Africa’s only female head of state – to resign just two years into her term of office.
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