00:00Former Health Minister Kairi Jamaal-Ludin has dismissed speculation today that he may join Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's cabinet, saying he has no reason to leave his current lifestyle.
00:12Come on, man. I'm living my best life. Why would I want to need this?
00:19Speculation on Kairi's possible appointment to the cabinet arose following the resignations of Rafizi Rumley and Nick Nazmi and Nick Ahmad from their ministerial posts.
00:30The former UMNO Youth Chief said in February that he remained undecided on his next move, following calls for him to stay out of UMNO for good or join PASS.
00:40That same month, UMNO President Ahmad Zahir Hamidi said those who Kulwasu Kajab from the party could leave for good,
00:47referring to the Kulwasu Kajab podcast started in 2023 by Kairi Jamaal-Ludin and former UMNO Information Chief Shahril Hamdan,
00:54to which Kairi responded that it was an interesting suggestion.
00:57Kairi was sacked from UMNO in January 2023 for breaching party discipline during the 15th general election.
