-Deputy Min. Sando

Deputy Information Minister for Public Affairs, Daniel Sando,  has said MPC’s Political Leader,  Simeon Freeman, will repeatedly contest the Liberian presiden cy, but will never win to become president.

“Freeman is only interested in talking and running for the presidency, but will never win”, Sando emphasized.

He said Freeman has never received more than one percent of the total votes despite contesting the, 2005, 2011, 2017, and 2023 presidential elections.

Mr. Freeman has publicly accused President Boakai and his administration of failing to adequately confront narcotic trafficking in Liberia, but administration has said it has arrested several persons, including current and former officials of government, amongst them former Vice President jewel Taylor on allegation of have link to members of a drug cartel.

Following the 2023 elections that Freeman and other presidential candidates lost to current President Boakai, ther MPC political leader stormed the Cocoanut Plantation Community near Mamba Point in Monrovia with a bulldozer and broke down homes and shops her claimed were on his land on grounds that the owners did not vote for him in the elections.

Sando said Freeman’s only job is to talk negatively about the government every day, but performs poorly in every elections.

“Freeman is a professional politician, who only knows how to talk”, Sando also noted.

The Deputy Information Minister for Public Affairs made the comments Thursday in response to Freeman’s recent description of President Joseph Boakai as a “drug kingpin”.