Outgoing leader Khemraj Ramjattan, in an address at the Alliance for Change’s (AFC) Eighth National Conference on Saturday, underscored the party’s relevance and its crucial role in Guyana’s political landscape. Addressing a jubilant audience of party members and supporters, Ramjattan hailed the milestone of the AFC’s eighth conference as a testament to the party’s unwavering commitment to democratic values.
“Colleagues all, members of our AFC family, I am extremely proud to be here standing to address you at this our Eighth National Conference… That we have managed to successfully reach an Eighth Conference since our launch in 2005, is evidence of a tremendous commitment and dedication to our cause. Congratulations to you all!” Ramjattan exclaimed, setting the tone for a reflective and impassioned speech.
Ramjattan reminisced on the AFC’s journey, highlighting its pivotal contributions to Guyana’s political landscape, including its role in forming coalitions that have challenged the dominance of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP). He emphasized the AFC’s mission to bridge ethnic divides in the country, noting the party’s ability to construct coalitions that represent a diverse, multi-ethnic society.
