SLPP Supporters Rally Behind VP Juldeh Jalloh for 2028 Presidential Bid
Grassroots Movement Pushes for Vice President as Unifying Candidate
Freetown, Sierra Leone – Grassroots supporters of the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) are intensifying calls for Vice President Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh to lead the party’s campaign in the 2028 presidential election. Supporters across the nation describe him as the “only unifying figure” capable of securing a third term for the SLPP amid growing political tensions.
Nationwide Support for Jalloh’s Leadership
Reports confirm widespread support for Dr. Jalloh, with communities from Kono to Freetown rallying behind the popular chant “Juldeh na we only hope!” His proponents highlight his unwavering loyalty to President Bio and his unique ability to connect with voters across Sierra Leone’s diverse regions.
“Dr. Juldeh Jalloh has stood by the president through every storm. He’s earned his stripes, now he must lead!” declared Mariama C. Lebbie, a Women’s Grassroots Leader from Bo District.
Key Strengths Highlighted by Supporters
Supporters point to several factors that make Dr. Jalloh the ideal candidate:
- Instrumental role in advancing President Bio’s Free Quality Education initiative
- Proven crisis management skills
- Ability to bridge the North-South political divide
- Clean record with no tribal affiliations
Alhaji Sankoh, a youth leader from Makeni, emphasized: “He is very humble and respectful. He does his work without noise and drama. The SLPP loses if we ignore him in 2028.”
Continuity and Progress
Dr. Jalloh’s supporters argue that his leadership would ensure continuity of President Bio’s legacy while driving progress. A senior SLPP member, speaking anonymously, stated: “He’s the only leader who won’t trash President Bio’s legacy to score points. With Dr. Juldeh Jalloh, it will be continuity and progress.”
Political analyst Fatmata Mamoud Bangura noted: “He’s the SLPP’s safest bet, a technocrat with a clean record and no tribal baggage.”
As the 2028 elections approach, the growing grassroots movement positions Dr. Jalloh as a strong contender to lead the SLPP’s campaign, with supporters confident in his ability to unite the party and the nation.
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