By Ignatius MatayunOmbudsman Outreach, Warisan
KOTA KINABALU: We strongly rejects the latest attempt by Datuk James Ligunjang to spread fear among Sabah’s Kadazan-Dusun-Murut (KDM) community...
By Datuk Teddy Chin
SOON after BN’s defeat in 2018 and Tun Musa slowly bowing out from the political scene, he handed the Sabah Umno chairmanship to Hajiji, formerly the Treasurer.
But Hajiji did not stay long as Sabah Umno chief.
In December 2018 he announced that he and about a dozen Sabah Umno YBs were quitting to become Independent Assemblymen.
In January or February 2019 Bersatu led by then PM Tun Dr Mahathir accepted them into the party in KL.
In April 2019 Dr M together with Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin (then Home Minister) flew into KK to officially launch the Sabah branch of Bersatu.
It was held at the ITCC during which Dr M announced Hajiji as the head...
By Ignatius MatayunOmbudsman Outreach, Warisan
KOTA KINABALU: We strongly rejects the latest attempt by Datuk James Ligunjang to spread fear among Sabah’s Kadazan-Dusun-Murut (KDM) community by reviving the tired myth of a so-called “Langkah Kinabalu 2.0.”
Let us be clear: there is no pact, no conspiracy, and no submission of Warisan to UMNO.
This is nothing more than recycled propaganda designed to confuse voters and weaken Warisan’s growing support among the KDM heartland.
We rebut James’ narrative on four points:
A Coalition of Rumours, Not Facts
James offers no evidence — only “reports,” “rumours,” and speculative questions.
The suggestion that Shafie Apdal would concede the Chief Minister’s post is pure fiction.
Warisan has consistently declared its intention to contest as a government-in-waiting, not...