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No ministerial reshuffle planned according to the Prime Minister

The Prime Minister confirmed that no changes within the government will be made in the immediate future, despite speculation.

Par La rédaction ZotNews · 18 AOûT 2026 · 1 min de lecture Partager WhatsApp
No ministerial reshuffle planned according to the Prime Minister
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The Prime Minister of Mauritius, Navin Ramgoolam, recently stated that there are no plans for a ministerial reshuffle in the near future. This declaration was made during a press conference on Friday, August 14, in Baie-du-Tombeau, where he seemed to address the numerous rumors circulating about potential changes within his government.

Ramgoolam used a familiar expression to clarify that the speculations were premature: « Zot pe tro prese, pa pou tou de swit, » which can be translated as « You are too impatient, it will not happen right away. » Although he clearly indicated that no reshuffle was imminent, he did not completely rule out the possibility of future changes within his ministerial team.

Sources close to the government suggest that internal discussions are taking place regarding the repositioning of certain ministers, and that at least three of them could be assigned to other roles. However, this information has not been officially confirmed by the Prime Minister.

This statement from Ramgoolam comes at a time when rumors of ministerial reshuffles are common in Mauritian politics, especially after elections or significant events. The current ministers are often scrutinized for their performance and their ability to meet the expectations of the public and political parties.

Political observers note that the stability of the government is crucial, especially during a time when socio-economic challenges arise. A reshuffle could have repercussions on political strategy and the dynamics within the government.

In conclusion, while the Prime Minister has put an end to speculation regarding an immediate reshuffle, the situation remains fluid and changes could occur in the future, depending on political needs and circumstances. Ramgoolam’s statement thus serves to reassure, but also to maintain a certain uncertainty regarding the future of his government.

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