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Ramgoolam's Return as Mauritian PM

Navin Ramgoolam's third term as Mauritius' Prime Minister, his political journey, and the implications of his win.

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What was Navin Ramgoolam's profession before he entered politics?: Prior to entering politics, Ramgoolam was a medical doctor, working in Mauritius, Iceland, and the UK; he later transitioned to law before embarking on his political career.
What were the main themes of Navin Ramgoolam's election campaign?: In his campaign, Ramgoolam accused a group of "Mafiosi" of controlling Mauritius, promising to bring change to address economic instability and concerns about the country's future.
Who won the recent Mauritian elections and what is their background?: Navin Ramgoolam, of Indian origin, has won the Mauritian elections and will serve a third term as Prime Minister.
What is the significance of Navin Ramgoolam's victory beyond the political aspect?: His victory is seen as significant, not just politically but also as a testament to his resilience, bringing hope for a united and reformed Mauritius.
What are some notable events or controversies that have marked Navin Ramgoolam's political career?: Ramgoolam's political career spans over three decades, marked by periods of both success and controversy, including arrests on charges that were never proven.

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