Mauritius’ ruling Militant Socialist Movement (MSM) has won more than half of parliamentary seats, securing incumbent Prime Minister Pravind Kumar Jugnauth a five-year term, interim election results showed on Friday.
Thursday’s vote was dominated by calls for fairer distribution of wealth on the prosperous Indian Ocean island of 1.3 million people which touts itself as a bridge between Africa and Asia and has a flourishing financial sector.
MSM won 35 of the 62 seats up for grabs while its riv…
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Thursday’s vote was dominated by calls for fairer distribution of wealth on the prosperous Indian Ocean island of 1.3 million people which touts itself as a bridge between Africa and Asia and has a flourishing financial sector.
MSM won 35 of the 62 seats up for grabs while its riv…
http://www.africanews.com/2019/11/08/mauritius-incumbent-pm-wins-five-year-term-interim-results
Africanews on YouTube brings you a daily dose of news, produced and realised in Africa, by and for Africans.
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