00:00Jafri Arifin has been appointed the new Sabah UMNO chairman, succeeding Bulmokhtar Radin, who died last week.
00:08Jafri, the Sabah Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister, will be joined by Hasno Ayyub as Deputy Chairman, taking over the position from Abdul Rahman Dahlan.
00:19Samasuddin Yusof will assume Jafri's previous role as Secretary.
00:23UMNO Secretary General Ashraf Wajdi Dusuki said in a statement today that Party President Ahmad Zahir Hamidi had invoked Clause 12.5 of the UMNO Constitution to make the appointments.
00:36He said the appointments aimed to ensure administrative continuity, strengthen party coordination and organize UMNO's operations in Sabah more efficiently.
00:45He called on all UMNO leaders and members to fully support the new leadership team so the party can continue delivering its best to the people and backing the Sabah government.
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