Mauritius' new prime minister announces audit of public finances


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  • Monday, 18 Nov 2024

FILE PHOTO: New Prime Minister of Mauritius and candidate for Alliance du Changement party Navin Ramgoolam attends his swearing-in ceremony as Mauritius President Prithvirajsing Roopun witnesses, in Reduit, Mauritius November 13, 2024. REUTERS/Ally Soobye/File Photo

PORT LOUIS (Reuters) - The new prime minister of Mauritius has announced an audit of the public finances days after his coalition won a resounding election victory, casting a shadow over the accuracy of previous government data.

Navin Ramgoolam's opposition Alliance du Changement coalition won a landslide in the Nov. 10 ballot, giving him a fourth stint as prime minister.

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