Parties must invest heavily in fair nominations

Jubilee has made a historic attempt at breaking the yoke of tribal political outfits that have been synonymous with our political parties. This grand merger will come with its own challenges and it is only the pragmatism of how the party leadership will handle them that will make it a political power house that it has set out to be. PHOTO: COURTESY

Jubilee Party’s grand launch with all the might, the blitz and colour and which has apparently chased the Opposition out of town is the clearest indication it will not be business as usual in the political arena.

Jubilee Party’s journey for a stab at a second term has begun in earnest and the size of this house reminds me of the saying that “to whom much is given, much is expected.”