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Dr M. Irfaan Ali sworn in as new president of Guyana
GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Exactly 5 months after the people of Guyana voted in the historic March 2, 2020 general elections, a new president has finally been declared today, August 2, 2020.
Opposition PPP/C to be declared winner in Guyana 2020 Elections
GEORGETOWN, Guyana - Amidst claims from the incumbent A Partnership for National Unity + Alliance for Change (APNU+AFC) coalition government that the 2020 Guyana elections lacked credibility, the countries election commission, GECOM, says it will pave the way for an official declaration to be made in favour of the Opposition People's Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C).
2020 election protests turn deadly in Guyana
BERBICE, Guyana - An eighteen-year-old youth who was part of election protest action in Cotton Tree Village, West Coast Berbice, Guyana on Friday, March 6, 2020, was shot and killed by a member of the Guyana Police Force after he reportedly chopped and attacked officers with a cutlass.
Delayed results fuel tension in aftermath of 2020 Guyana elections
GEORGETOWN, Guyana - More than seventy-two (72) hours after the official close on polls on March 2, 2020 final elections results are still pending in Guyana with tensions growing as both the ruling A Partnership for National Unity + Alliance for Change (APNU+AFC) Coalition Government and the main opposition People's Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) declaring victory in the polls.
Guyana Gov’t falls after no-confidence motion; elections soon
GEORGETOWN, Guyana – The Coalition, A Partnership for National Unity and the Alliance for Change (APNU+AFC)—the political parties that make up the Government of Guyana—on Friday, December 21, 2018, in losing a no-confidence motion will now have to call elections within 90 days.
Parties call for calm following elections unrest in Guyana
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GEORGETOWN, Guyana- A number of cars and a stable belonging to a resident of Sophia were set alight on Monday evening after rumours surfaced in the community that the man had ballot boxes at his house.