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Son takes over Mauritius Prime Minister job from father amid criticism

3,523 views · Published 23 January 2017 · 0:54 · Indexed 23 October 2026

Channel: africanews · 2017 · News & Politics

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Mauritius will have a new Prime Minister on Monday after 86-year-old Anerood Jugnauth resigned on Saturday and handed over power to his son.

55-year-old Pravind Jugnauth, who is the leader of the  main political party Militant Socialist Movement (MSM) has already formed his ministerial cabinet after receiving his appointment letter from President Ameenah Gurib-Fakim.

The country's main opposition Labour Party is protesting against the appointment which it termed as a "Father-Son Deal".   

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