Champa Mohamed Moosa pledges support to Moosa Ali Jaleel

With heavy support in his corner, Jaleel is consolidating a broad coalition of support just days before voters head to the polls.

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Moosa Ali Jaleel, contesting for the position of Malé Mayor, and businessman Mohamed Moosa (Uchchu) greeting each other during their meeting today. -- Photo: President's Office

Shazma Thaufeeq

2026-03-29 21:17:32

Famous Maldivian businessman Champa Mohamed Moosa (Uchchu) has endorsed Moosa Ali Jaleel, the PNC candidate for the position of Malé Mayor, and expressed his support for him.

Jaleel visited Champa Giri today to meet with Uchchu.

During the meeting, Uchchu stated that he supports the election of Jaleel and that he would work to secure votes for him. He said that among those contesting for the position of Malé Mayor this time, Jaleel has the most proud record of national service.

Uchchu noted that Jaleel has demonstrated courage, bravery, and a beautiful example in the military service, and that the country is in need of the service of such a person.

According to Uchchu, he will always prioritize having individuals like Jaleel, who have worked while maintaining trust in national service, in responsible positions in the country.

While the campaign excitement for next Saturday's election has intensified, many individuals, including Malé's first mayor, Sarangu Adam Manik, and Jumhooree Party leader Qasim Ibrahim, have also pledged their support for Jaleel.