Venezuela’s electricity started to come back | News in brief

Venezuelas electricity started to come back News in brief

The outages started on Friday morning. The views of the government and the opposition on the reasons for the outages differ sharply.

In Venezuela, the electricity was coming back over the weekend both in the western parts of the country and partially also in the capital, Caracas.

Officials said early Friday morning local time that widespread power outages were reported in all 24 states. Minister of Communications By Freddy Nanez according to it was sabotage.

There are frequent power outages in Venezuela, which the regime repeatedly claims is the president who runs the country autocratically Nicolas Maduro as plots aimed at ouster.

However, opposition leaders and experts blame the outages on corruption and a lack of investment and expertise.

The worst outage affecting the entire country lasted several days in 2019.

The country has recently been discussing the presidential elections held at the end of July, in which Maduro was elected for a new term, according to the country’s election commission. The result has been widely disputed both in Venezuela and outside the country.

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