Last Updated on Sunday, 2 August 2020, 21:34 by Denis Chabrol Newly-elected President of Guyana, Dr. Irfaan Ali on Sunday promised to work towards national unity but he gave no indication of when he would reach out to the Chairman of the opposition A Partnership for National Unity+Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC), David Granger. “There is only one future and that ...
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GECOM declares Irfaan Ali President of Guyana ; Chief Elections Officer insists there was fraud; Granger calls for peace
Last Updated on Sunday, 2 August 2020, 20:08 by Denis Chabrol The People’s Progressive Party’s (PPP) Dr. Irfaan Ali was Sunday declared Guyana’s 9th Executive President by the Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), bring to an end 153 days of political controversy mired in a series of court cases that went as far as the Caribbean Court of ...
Read More »Chief Elections Officer presents report based on national vote recount, APNU+AFC commissioners call for fresh elections
Last Updated on Sunday, 2 August 2020, 14:46 by Denis Chabrol The Chief Elections Officer, Keith Lowenfield on Sunday presented his report of the March 2, 2020 general ans regional elections based on the figures generated from the national vote recount. “CEO submits report to Chairperson using results of the recount of ballots cast at the General and Regional Elections,” ...
Read More »Granger says elections petition is next move after GECOM declares winner
Last Updated on Sunday, 2 August 2020, 14:00 by Denis Chabrol President David Granger on Sunday afternoon signaled that he might concede defeat after the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) declares the results in the March 2, 2020 general and regional elections and take his A Partnership for National Unity+Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) allegations of electoral fraud to the High Court. ...
Read More »No Jagdeo-Granger talks despite GECOM’s efforts
Last Updated on Sunday, 2 August 2020, 12:54 by Denis Chabrol President David Granger and Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo will not be holding any talks on “the way forward” before the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) declares the results of the March 2, 2020 general elections, Jagdeo said. GECOM is expected to meet again at 2 PM Sunday. Pro-APNU+AFC Elections Commissioner, ...
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