Black swan appears at crucial stretch of DAP polls


  • Analysis
  • Saturday, 15 Mar 2025

TERESA Kok was widely expected to waltz into the magic circle or the top five tier of the DAP central executive committee (CEC) until a black swan suddenly crossed her path.

The black swan, a metaphor usually used to describe an unforeseen event, came in the form of the arrest of two of her former officers by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) on allegations of graft.

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