MALE’, Maldives — Major General (Retired) Musa Ali Jaleel, a decorated former commander of the Maldives National Defence Force, has emerged as the sole candidate for the People’s National Congress (PNC) in the upcoming local council elections. Party officials confirmed that Jaleel will contest for the post of Mayor of Malé, positioning him as a central figure in the ruling party’s bid to consolidate control over the capital. Ibrahim Falah, the PNC’s campaign manager and parliamentary group leader, told reporters that Jaleel was the only individual to submit nomination papers for the party’s ticket. “The candidate is indeed Musa Ali … Continue reading Former Defence Force Chief Musa Ali Jaleel to Run for Malé Mayor on PNC Ticket