From the Laboratory to the Presidency: a unique perspective on the global chessboard

Mauritius’s first female president on power, diplomacy and Africa’s next chapter

Ameenah Gurib-Fakim is more than a former head of state revisiting old battles.

During a Global Power Shifts conversation with Suzanne Kianpour and Jim Stenman, Mauritius’s first female president speaks like someone still fully engaged with the pressures bearing down on small states, African leadership and the fight for credibility in a rougher world. He…