As Liberians opting for a free and fair elections come October 10, 2017, bare seven days for this historic occasion, an opposition political party, the Alternative National Congress (ANC), has written the National Elections Commission (NEC), complaining the Unity Party of brewing confusion during the last days of the 2017 campaign periods. Addressing a news conference Tuesday, October 3, 2017 at the headquarters of the ANC, the Vice Presidential candidate of the party, Ambassador Jeremiah Sulunteh and the Party’s National Chairman, L.O. Gould said the party is taken aback of the decision taken by the ruling Unity Party to launch the same day when the ANC earlier given this date for its final campaign. The ANC Vice Presidential candidate reading further said, “Yesterday, the Unity Party (UP) Campaign Chairman, Augustine Ngafuan, declared that the UP would hold a victory rally the same day, 7 October, which according to electoral rules, is prohibited. Further, the ANC believes that this effort will create tensions amongst partisans, which the UP is seeking to exploit for its own purpose.

Source: GNN Liberia October 04, 2017 09:11 UTC