In a resolute show of confidence, Senate Pro-Tempore Albert Chie, a sitting lawmaker affiliated with the ruling Congress for Democratic Change (CDC), expressed his belief that the Liberian people will re-elect the current administration. While up for re-election in Grand Kru County, Chie made a bold statement asserting that the government has fulfilled approximately 85 percent of the people’s wishes.
Addressing the press on Monday, Chie acknowledged that all governments are fallible and liable to make mistakes but maintained that the overall performance of the CDC-led administration has been commendable. Despite acknowledging the economic challenges faced by Liberia, he pointed out that such difficulties are not unique to the country and are also prevalent in global markets, with currencies worldwide depreciating against the mighty dollar.
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“All governments are humans and liable to mistakes, but overall, we are doing well. The Liberian people will re-elect us. We have done 85 percent of the people’s wishes. But I can’t tell if it will be one round.,” Senator Chie said.
Chie praised the CDC’s achievements, asserting that the administration has performed exceptionally well. His conviction is steadfast, and he believes that the upcoming October polls will see the CDC emerge victorious, regardless of the obstacles that may lie ahead.
As the nation gears up for the elections, Senate Pro-Tempore Albert Chie’s statement echoes the sentiments of some within the ruling party who remain confident in their ability to secure another term. While acknowledging areas of improvement, Chie’s positive outlook underscores the party’s determination to continue steering the nation toward progress and prosperity. As the political landscape intensifies, all eyes are on Liberia to witness the unfolding of a pivotal electoral process that will shape the nation’s future.
“The economy has some challenges, oh! Yes, but that’s not unique to Liberia. Looking at all the indicators and indexes, we are doing well. All currencies around the world have depreciated against the mighty dollar,’’ he added.
The featured image of this article was taken from the Liberia Observer’s website.