Referendum Defeat: President Muizzu Blames False Narratives, Vows Better Public Communication

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu acknowledged defeat in the recent referendum on synchronising national elections, attributing the outcome to misinformation campaigns. Speaking at a victory gathering in AA. Rasdhoo following major council election wins by the ruling People's National Congress, he said false narratives distorted the proposal. He admitted the government failed to effectively communicate the benefits, such as cost savings and efficiency. Muizzu vowed to improve public communication in future.

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu acknowledged defeat in the recent referendum on synchronising national elections, attributing the outcome to misinformation campaigns. Speaking at a victory gathering in AA. Rasdhoo following major council election wins by the ruling People's National Congress, he said false narratives distorted the proposal. He admitted the government failed to effectively communicate the benefits, such as cost savings and efficiency. Muizzu vowed to improve public communication in future.

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu acknowledged defeat in the recent referendum on synchronising national elections, attributing the outcome to misinformation campaigns. Speaking at a victory gathering in AA. Rasdhoo following major council election wins by the ruling People's National Congress, he said false narratives distorted the proposal. He admitted the government failed to effectively communicate the benefits, such as cost savings and efficiency. Muizzu vowed to improve public communication in future.

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