Moka
Encyclopedia
Moka is a town in Mauritius
. It's also the home to the University of Mauritius, the Mahatma Gandhi Institute and the Mauritius Broadcasting Corporation
.
Schools in Moka include Le Bocage International School
, Mahatama Gandhi Institute,Mahatma Gandhi Secondary School, St. Mary Roman Catholic School and Ecole du centre.
Other important institutions in Moka are the:
Moka is centrally located in Mauritius and as such has experienced a real estate development boom in the past few years. This was mainly encouraged by the development of the CyberCity some kilometers away in Ebene. Another contributing factor to this property business was the fact that since Mauritius will not benefit from preferential prices for its sugar by the European Community and World Trade Organization, sugar estates quickly started real estate business units that would convert the land under sugar cane culture to residential lands. In less about two years (starting 2004) Moka has seen 5 property estate developments.
Moka is also a small village in Kurdistan of Iraq
Mauritius
Mauritius , officially the Republic of Mauritius is an island nation off the southeast coast of the African continent in the southwest Indian Ocean, about east of Madagascar...
. It's also the home to the University of Mauritius, the Mahatma Gandhi Institute and the Mauritius Broadcasting Corporation
Mauritius Broadcasting Corporation
The Mauritius Broadcasting Corporation is the public broadcaster of the Republic of Mauritius, formed on June 8, 1964. Its funding comes from the levying of a television licence fee and commercials . However, the amount of funding received from commercials has come under pressure since the...
.
Schools in Moka include Le Bocage International School
Le Bocage International School
- About :Le Bocage International School is an English-medium, private international school offering educational services to boys and girls from the ages of 11-19. LBIS was founded in 1990 and is located at Mount Ory, Moka...
, Mahatama Gandhi Institute,Mahatma Gandhi Secondary School, St. Mary Roman Catholic School and Ecole du centre.
Other important institutions in Moka are the:
- Agricultural Marketing Board (AMB) which stocks vegetables (mainly potatoes) for local consumption
- Subramaniam Bharati Eye Centre (AKA Moka Eye Hospital) which is the country's only specialized eye hospital.
- Catholic Church
Moka is centrally located in Mauritius and as such has experienced a real estate development boom in the past few years. This was mainly encouraged by the development of the CyberCity some kilometers away in Ebene. Another contributing factor to this property business was the fact that since Mauritius will not benefit from preferential prices for its sugar by the European Community and World Trade Organization, sugar estates quickly started real estate business units that would convert the land under sugar cane culture to residential lands. In less about two years (starting 2004) Moka has seen 5 property estate developments.
See also
- Quartier MilitaireQuartier MilitaireQuartier Militaire is a town found in the centre of Mauritius, found in the Moka District and the capital of the Garden District. It houses the District Council of the region. It has a population of over 30,600...
- Moka District
Moka is also a small village in Kurdistan of Iraq