The Alliance For Change (AFC) will continue to maintain its individual identity and its leader Khemraj Ramjattan says he would rather resign than have the party merge with APNU.
“We are going to maintain ourselves as AFC,” Ramjattan told Stabroek News on Friday, emphasising that the AFC and APNU are not going to be merged into a single entity. In a letter to Stabroek News last week, former PNCR executive Sherwood Lowe had questioned whether the APNU+AFC government is becoming a merger more than a partnership.
“I… lean towards an explanation that suggests the coalition is developing a single-party governing mentality in which the normal structures, procedures and rules of power-sharing are considered unnecessary,” he said even as he argued that several factors may be driving the merger of the
