Umno leader: Appointing Zahid as DPM will strengthen govt

Appointing Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi as the deputy prime minister will strengthen the government, not tarnish its image.

So declared Umno supreme council member Puad Zarkashi (above), who dubbed Zahid as the "key" to the formation of the government led by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.

"Appointing Zahid will strengthen the unity government until...