'Low voter turnout due to calls to free Yameen'

2 days ago

MDP parliamentary group leader, Central Henveiru MP Ali Azim said on Wednesday that the low voter turnout in the recent Local Council Elections resulted from concern over talk of freeing former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom who is serving a five-year sentence for money laundering. Ruling MDP lost the majority of seats in Male’ City Council to opposition PPM in the