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Mauritanian PM, govt resign after power outages
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Tosin Oyediran
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Mauritania's Prime Minister Mokhtar Ould Djay and his government have resigned following a critical report regarding major power outages. The report identified serious management and technical failures at the Mauritanian Electricity Company that led to fires at key substations.
Why it matters
The resignation highlights the political instability and public accountability challenges facing the Mauritanian government regarding critical infrastructure failures.
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