AFC cites conflict of interest in GECOM relying on AG Nandlall for legal advice for upcoming elections

The Alliance For Change (AFC) has expressed concern over the Guyana Elections Commission relying on the Attorney General for legal advice on matters related to the upcoming elections. The AFC has reminded GECOM that the Attorney General is also a political candidate, and turning to him for legal advice to guide the Commission’s work would […]

Sanctions on Police Officer for drug trafficking further erodes trust in Police leadership -says AFC

The Leader of the Alliance For Change, Nigel Hughes, believes the sanctions handed down by the United States against Senior Superintendent of Police, Hemnauth Sawh, is an embarrassment to Guyana that further erodes trust in the leadership of the Police Force. Senior Superintendent Sawh along with three other Guyanese and two Colombian nationals were on […]

GECOM decides against allowing political party agents to vote outside of their district on Election Day

By a majority vote, the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) on Thursday decided against issuing certificate of employment to political party agents to facilitate them voting outside of their voting district. The Elections Commission arrived at the decision on Thursday following a debate.  The three Opposition nominated commissioners had tabled the proposal. At the conclusion of […]