Political activist Tacuma Ogunseye says the candidacy of David Granger has energized the African-Guyanese community and could draw significant support for the PNCR, but he also feels Granger’s presidential bid has similarly resurrected the myth that African support alone could lead to victory.

Granger has impacted on the African community in a way unseen “for years”, Ogunseye said recently during an interview with Stabroek News but he cautioned there is a danger in “false hope”.

“We don’t have the numbers to win an elections if we go purely on an ethnic census, which is what the elections in this country is…many Africans are …..