Estranged lead singer Rich plans to run in Sabah elections – in three years time


Rich plans to run in Sabah's 17th state election - not the upcoming 16th state election. Photo: Rich Gimbang/Instagram

The lead singer of local rock band Estranged, Rich, wants to use his voice to help the people of Tambunan – and we're not talking about his music.

Rich, whose full name is Richael Lawrence Gimbang, has announced his hope to become a state assemblyman.

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