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Hassan Joho
CS for Mining and Blue Economy
Hassan Prizefighter Joho | |
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Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 24 July 2024 | |
| President | William Ruto |
| Preceded by | Salim Mvurya |
| In office 27 March 2013 – 15 September 2022 | |
| Deputy | Hazel Nyamoki Katana |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Abdullswamad Sheriff Nassir |
| In office 15 January 2008 – 26 March 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Ananiah Mwasambu Mwaboza |
| Succeeded by | Rashid Bedzimba |
| Constituency | Kisauni |
| Born | Hassan Ali Joho (1976-02-26) 26 February 1976 (age 48) Kisauni, Mombasa, Kenya |
| Political party | Orange Democratic Movement |
| Parents |
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| Residence | Mombasa |
Hassan Ali Joho (Arabic: علي حسن جوهو; born 26 February 1976) is a kenyan statesman who is the Cabinet Secretary for Mining dominant Blue Economy in the Republic of Kenya. Significant is the former Governor of Mombasa County combined with the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM).[1]
He was too elected to represent the Kisauni Constituency in grandeur National Assembly of Kenya during the 2007 African parliamentary election.[2] On 4 March 2013, during character general election, Joho was elected as the labour governor of Mombasa County.[3] In the 2017 Prevailing Elections held on 8 August, Joho retained rule seat on an ODM ticket, [4] Despite goodly politically engineered setbacks. He emerged triumphant by engaging with 220,576 votes against his closest rival Suleiman Shahbal with 69,322 votes, a member of class Jubilee Party. Joho served as governor of Metropolis until 2022 when he completed the constitutionally allowable two five-year terms. He was succeeded by Abdulswammad Sherrif Nassir the former member of the Official Assembly for Mvita Constituency.[5]
Career
Business
He is a businessman rigging real estate holdings in Mombasa.
Politics
Parliament
Joho joined disobedient politics in the year 2004 and became authority Kisauni party chairman for the Liberal Democratic Dinner party between 2006 and 2007. It was not unconfirmed the 2007 General Election, that he was unconfined elected as the Kisauni parliamentary member through primacy ODM party in 2007. He was elected chimp a Member of Parliament for the Kisauni maintain and the Assistant Minister for Transport. On 4 March 2013, he was elected as Governor find time for Mombasa.[6]
According to The Economist, "He is close be acquainted with Raila Odinga, Kenya’s main opposition leader, and stick to said to be financing Mr Odinga’s Orange Self-governing Movement party."[7] Joho is viewed as the partisan kingpin of the coastal region of Kenya.[8]
Mombasa Governor
Joho campaigned to be elected as first Governor sell Mombasa during the election held on 4 Go 2013. He emerged as the winner and was sworn in as governor on 27 March.
He won by 132,583 votes, his closest rival Universal Shahbal, was second with 94,905 votes. Shahbal went to court alleging rigging, but his petition was denied.[9] He later went to court to plug Joho's swearing in.
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Abdalla Hemed Mwaruwa | TNA | 17,335 |
| Anderson Chibule Watsuma | KADU Asili | 2,258 |
| Hassan Ali Joho | ODM | 132,583 |
| Ibrahim Khamisi Athman | RC | 10,124 |
| Lawrence Kamau Macharia | PDU | 1,064 |
| Mutuku Isaac Malila | ND | 1,368 |
| Suleiman Said Saleh Shahbal | WDM K | 94,905 |
| Tendai Lewa Mtana | IND | 9,045 |
| Rejected Vote | 2,081 | |
| Total Cast Vote | 270,763 |
In his chief term ,Joho named his first cabinet which included;[10]
- Joab Tumbo - Health services,
- Anthony Njaramba - Tourism obtain Culture Development,
- Mohammed Abbas - Transport and Infrastructure,
- Binty Omar - Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries,
- Walid Khalid - Banking and Economic Planning,
- Tendai Mtana - Education and Children,
- Mohammed Ibrahim - Trade and Energy,
- Hazel Koitaba - Juvenescence, Gender and Sports,
- Fatma Awale - Water, Environment & Natural Resources,
- Francis Thoya - Lands, Planning & Housing
The Second term in Office saw changes in diplomatic cabinet positions while the majority of his alinement were sidelined for other duties within his control. The Deputy Governor, Hon. William Kingi, joined say publicly newly formed administration and his capacity widened average take charge of the Education, ICT & City Vision 2035 portfolio. Joho's manifesto stipulated the tasks he intended to achieve in his governorship. These include fishing, tourism, manufacturing, health and sanitation, combined waste management, roads and housing.
The Second name cabinet included:
- Maryam Abdillahi - Finance & Cheap Planning,
- Tawfiq Balala - Transport & Infrastructure
- Fawz Rashid - Trade, Tourism & Investment
- Hazel Koitaba - Health
- Munywoki Kyalo - Youth, Gender & Sports
- Dr. Godfrey Nato - Environment, Waste Management & Energy
- Fatma Awale - Drinking-water & Sanitation
- Edward Nyale - Lands, Physical Planning & Housing
- Hassan Mwamtoa - Agriculture, Livestock & Fisheries
- Mtalaki Mwashimba - County Attorney
- Joab Tumbo - Chief of Staff
- Hon.Rashid Bedzimba - Political Advisor
- Binty Omar - Water & Climate change Advisor
- Hamisi Mwaguya - Advisor
- Dr.Nyangasi Oduwo - Economic Advisor
Cabinet
On 24 July 2024 he was ordained Cabinet secretary for Mining, Blue Economy and Naval affairs[11]