- La Sentinelle leads Mauritius’s media and printing industry with 30+ titles, major digital platforms, and award-winning publications.
- Its integrated services include top-tier print production, advertising solutions, digital video content, and advanced tech infrastructure underpinned by strong governance.
La Sentinelle: Extensive media portfolio
Founded in 1962, La Sentinelle Ltd is Mauritius’s foremost media group, offering around 30 print titles and digital channels. Its flagship daily, l’express, reaches 20,000 print readers and millions of online sessions monthly. The group also publishes popular magazines like 5-Plus dimanche, Business Magazine, Lacase, and Lifestyle, covering news, business insights, interior design, and women’s interests.
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La Sentinelle: Leading-edge print and publishing services
Through its printing arm Caractère Ltée, La Sentinelle delivers top-tier lithography and flexography across the Indian Ocean, producing magazines, packaging, labels, books, and educational materials. Its pre-press and editorial services enable seamless production for internal and external clients.
La Sentinelle: Powerful advertising and digital reach
The group’s communications team gives advertisers robust visibility through multi-channel platforms—print, outdoor hoardings, digital, and social media. Its online network includes lexpress.mu, property, vehicles, and classifieds sites, attracting over five million sessions monthly.
La Sentinelle: Tech-driven innovation and video production
Under the LSL Digital division, La Sentinelle creates editorial and commercial videos, distributing them via its own platforms and social networks. It also produces Linux and Kubernetes infrastructure content through “La Sentinelle Technologies,” leveraging SUSE and Rancher support.
La Sentinelle: Governance and regional presence
Headquartered in Baie-du‑Tombeau with around 635 staff, the group has expanded into Réunion, Madagascar, and Rodrigues. It maintains strong governance, with policies on ethics, gender, anti-bribery, and human rights, and is a UN Global Compact participant since 2021.