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Forced to discard its most popular election candidate, and then a proxy, Venezuela's opposition unity is now on the verge of crumbling ahead of July presidential elections.
CARACAS, March 28, 2024 (BSS/AFP) - Forced to discard its most popular election candidate, and then a proxy, Venezuela's opposition unity
Analysts say it is President Nicolas Maduro who will reap the spoils. The 61-year-old is seeking a third term in power which would see him rule for a total of 18 years.
With popular leader Maria Corina Machado banned from public office, the plan had been to register another stand-in candidate, 80-year-old university professor Corina Yoris.
Forced to discard its most popular election candidate, and then a proxy, Venezuela's opposition unity is now on the verge of crumbling ahead of July presidential elections.