General News of Wednesday, 7 August 2024
Source: GNA
A recent poll by Data Insight Group and Chartered Media Consult reveals that 21.8% of voters view the economy as the most critical issue.
Of these, 75% rate the economic situation as very high or high.
Unemployment, affecting around 14.7% of the youth, is the second major concern for over 16% of voters.
Education and healthcare follow, with energy as the fifth pressing issue.
The poll indicates a 4-point increase in support for the incumbent party to 36% for the presidential election, while 52% prefer other parties.
For parliamentary seats, no party is expected to secure a majority, creating opportunities for independent candidates amid widespread dissatisfaction with the incumbent.