(Ministry of the Presidency photos)
The nine recently elected mayors and their deputies were yesterday afternoon sworn in by President David Granger who said it was a happy day and a step forward for the country.
“Today we celebrate the victory of democracy over dictatorship. Today we celebrate the return of the right of the people of every community to elect the persons they want to represent them and to direct the affairs of their municipalities and their neighbourhoods”, he told a room full of persons.
The ceremony was held at the Ministry of Presidency. Noticeably absent were members of
