Bolivia’s entire cabinet resigns

Posted on January 23, 2011 • Filed under: Bolivia, Conflicts, Politics, Social Issues

All 17 ministers of Bolivian President Evo Morales’s Cabinet have stepped down in an expected move that comes as the president completes the first year of his second term. Morales has seen his popularity numbers fall from 70 percent a year ago to 36 percent this week – in part due to his now-abandoned attempt to hike gasoline prices, a move that caused widespread protests. Read Article

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