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Samoa's first female PM looks to retain power as voters head to the polls

Samoa's first female PM looks to retain power as voters head to the polls

Update: 2025-08-28
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Samoa's first female prime minister, Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa, looks to hold onto power after a string of political controversies in the Pacific nation. Also, Papua New Guinea's only power provider is trades insolvent, with over a billion dollars of debt.

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Samoa's first female PM looks to retain power as voters head to the polls

Samoa's first female PM looks to retain power as voters head to the polls

Australian Broadcasting Corporation