The PNCR and the power-sharing fairy tale

Oct 14, 2026 Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom

(Kaieteur News) – When it comes to shared governance, the historical evidence suggests that the party’s commitment to sharing power is limited to talk. The PNCR does not practice what it preaches.

When the PPP/C is in office, the PNCR discovers the virtues of inclusive governance, constitutional reform, shared responsibility and the importance of every Guyanese having a voice at the national table. When the PNCR itself occupies the seat of government, however, the conversation changes rather dramatically.