Rédaction Africa Links 24 with Gaël Rangain
Published on 2024-03-12 13:28:15
The three opposition parties held a wreath-laying ceremony this Tuesday in the context of the 56th Independence anniversary. It took place at the Port-Louis Waterfront in front of the statue of Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam.
Following the wreath-laying ceremony, the three leaders of the PTR/MMM/PMSD alliance delivered speeches. They focused on the upcoming general elections. Navin Ramgoolam stated, “There must be people who know how to restore order where there is disorder in our country.”
Paul Bérenger emphasized the importance of the upcoming legislative elections. “This general election is as important as the one in 1967 where the population voted for independence,” highlighted the leader of the MMM.
Then, the leader of the opposition, Xavier Luc Duval, explained, “The upcoming government of the PTR MMM PMSD alliance that is coming will have a vast challenge ahead of it.”
The article also includes a Facebook video embedded within it. The video seems to provide additional coverage or context related to the wreath-laying ceremony and the speeches delivered by the opposition leaders.
In summary, the opposition parties marked the Independence anniversary with a symbolic gesture and took the opportunity to address the importance of the upcoming elections and the challenges that lie ahead for the alliance that is expected to form the next government. The leaders highlighted the need for order and stability in the country, as well as the significance of the electoral process in shaping the future direction of the nation. The event served as a platform for the opposition to make their voices heard and set the tone for their campaign leading up to the elections.
Read the original article(French) on Le Mauricien
