The night of long knives in Umno


Ahmad Zahid showing his credential pass to the press during the Umno General Assembly 2022 at World Trade Centre. — Filepic/IZZRAFIQ ALIAS/The Star

WHAT a bombshell of a night it was for Umno.

Umno president Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi went for the kill, bringing down the axe on those deemed to have breached party discipline and who were also known to be critical of his leadership.

The Star 6.6 DEAL: 35% OFF Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.04/month

Billed as RM 9.04 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Columnists

It’s now or never for FAM to opt for reform
Supporting our children’s children
Defensive and defeated how Arteta’s caution cost Arsenal the CL
Institutionalising people-to-people ties: Asean-China
Living with HIV: protecting intimacy, fertility and peace of mind
Between a rock-et and a hard place
It is getting poli-tech-al
The times they are a-tortuous
We are all not that different
Goodbye Tambun, hello again Permatang Pauh

Others Also Read