Venezuela Power Cuts Spark Protests as Outages Grip Nation

Venezuela Power Cuts Spark Protests as Outages Grip Nation

Daily power cuts across Venezuela are fueling public anger and street protests, with demonstrators banging pots and blocking roads. A study found 62.8 percent of households faced daily outages in 2026, up from 37.1 percent in 2024. The government blames El Niño and sanctions, while experts cite neglected infrastructure and rising oil production.

Source: Al Jazeera

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