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Umno information chief Azalina Othman Said has pushed back against PN election director Sanusi Nor, emphasising that Malaysia's constitution guarantees full rights and status to every citizen irrespective of their ancestral background.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has pushed back against suggestions questioning the patriotism of non-Malay Malaysians, asserting that Chinese and Indian citizens uphold the constitution and demonstrate genuine loyalty to the nation.
South Africa's Western Cape High Court has temporarily halted impeachment proceedings against President Cyril Ramaphosa over the Phala Phala scandal. The ruling allows him to pursue a judicial review of an independent panel's findings before parliament takes further action.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has stated that only Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, possesses the constitutional authority to revoke Tan Sri Azam Baki's appointment to the National Financial Crime Centre advisory board.