Even with Nagamootoo, Hughes ticket AFC still has to prove itself – Ramkarran

The AFC had little choice in deploying what it would consider to be its best team in these specific political conditions for the next general elections but the party still has to prove itself to the electorate, political analyst Ralph Ramkarran says.

Recently, AFC leader Khemraj Ramjattan endorsed the party’s vice-chairman Moses Nagamootoo as the party’s presidential candidate for the next general elections with the party’s chairman Nigel Hughes as his running mate. Nagamootoo said that he was humbled by Ramjattan’s support while Hughes has voiced his support for Nagamootoo and indicated his willingness to serve in any position. The party will vote on the candidates at the AFC Congress next month.

The AFC team comprises two well-known Guyanese who the AFC believes have substantial appeal, Ramkarran, a