In a remarkable display of unity, Coastal leaders, including former Mombasa County Governor Hassan Joho, Cabinet Secretary for Public Service Aisha Jumwa, and Senate Speaker Amason Kingi, converged at Serena Hotel, Nairobi, to address pressing issues concerning the development of the coastal region and the safeguarding of its invaluable resources.
The event, a press conference, was a testament to their unwavering commitment to the prosperity of the region. Side by side, the leaders voiced their shared concerns about the development of the Coast region and the concessioning of vital ports in Mombasa, Lamu, and Shimoni. Notably, Hassan Joho, a prominent and affluent politician, whose family holds substantial interests in the port of Mombasa, was at the forefront of these discussions.
This event marks Joho’s return to the public stage, following recent rumors of his involvement in brokering a peace deal between President William Ruto and the opposition leader. Joho’s resilience and determination shone through as he articulated the Coastal leaders’ intent to seek an audience with the President, underscoring the crucial need for a collaborative effort in determining the future of the region’s ports.
Stay tuned for further updates on this pivotal development as Coastal leaders continue their efforts towards a brighter, more prosperous future for the region.
