IPNEWS: In a show of strength and determination, thousands of partisans and sympathizers of the Unity Party made their way onto the Antonnette Tubman Stadium (ATS) defying torrential downpour of rain on Sunday.

The streets of Monrovia were painted Green & White to support the opposition Unity Party (UP) during the launch of their campaign.

Led by standard bearer Vice President Joseph Boakai, UP supporters flooded the Antoinette Tubman Stadium, overwhelmingly, as some analyst say surpassing the turnout by ruling Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) campaign launch on September 7.

The crowd traveled from various parts of the capital Monrovia, despite the adverse weather conditions, flocking the streets, with UP-branded attire and carrying placards with slogans denouncing corruption and for change power.

The heavy rain did little to dampen their spirits as Unity Party supporters chanted slogans and sang songs of solidarity throughout their march.

Former Vice President Joseph Boakai, in passionate speech, reiterating his party’s commitment to fighting corruption, improving governance, and uplifting the living standards of the Liberian people.

Boakai vowed to lead a government that prioritizes the welfare of its citizens and promotes transparency and accountability.

The opposition Unity Party’s campaign brand: the ‘Rescue Train’, momentum remains to be seen how outpull of Sunday’s support will translate into electoral success on October 10.

An Executive of the Unity Party told IPNEWS that the UP has adopted a campaign styled called ‘Octopus’ to ensure the momentum kept throughout the remaining 23 days towards the October 10 polls.

The launch of the UP campaign in its massive turnout now signifies a critical turning point in Liberia’s political horizon towards the October 10 general Legislative and Presidential Elections.

landscape, as the opposition party seeks to challenge the ruling CDC and President George Weah’s leadership.

SEE PICTORIAL OF UNITY PARTY’s CAMPAIGN LAUNCH SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 17,2023