MONDAY EDITORIAL
It is important they field candidates with a sense of mission
Since effective representation and good governance are the hallmarks of democracy, only men and women of character can drive them. That explains why as different political parties conduct their primaries for the nomination of candidates for the 2019 general election, it is important they field credible candidates who have the requisite credentials and character so that the voters can be in a position to make informed choices at election time.
More often than not, voters in our country are left with no option than to queue behind worthless characters, having been left with little or no choice by the political parties. The problem is compounded by the neglect of the relevant campaign financing limits which has deepened the impression that ours is mostly a transactional…
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