Following an outright PNC victory in the 1968 elections, the political scene became increasingly polarized by ethnicity, and in early 1970 the Burnham government declared a republic organized on socialist, non-aligned principles.
The political scene became increasingly polarized by ethnicity. This was following an outright PNC victory in the 1968 elections. The Burnham government declared a republic. This was following an outright PNC victory in the 1968 elections. This was in early 1970. This republic was organized on socialist, non-aligned principles.