Shahrizat announces comeback, will contest Wanita Umno chief post


PETALING JAYA: Former minister and Umno bigwig Tan Sri Shahrizat Abdul Jalil has officially thrown her hat in the ring to contest the Wanita Umno chief post, in an effort to stage a comeback to politics.

"Yes, I am contesting," said an excited Shahrizat, who stepped down in 2018 and announced that she was quitting politics then.

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