Joho uses Raila 'birthday' to boost political capital

"It was all about Hassan Joho's 2027 political survival." This is how a senior politician who attended Wednesday's late RailaOdinga's 81st birthday celebrations in Mombasa described it.The MP, a close ally of Joho, said the real agenda of the celebration, attended by over 2000 delegates in Mombasa, was to rally the coast region behind Joho's ambitions in 2027 and 2032.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekUncover the stories others won’t tell. Subscribe now for exclusive accessSupport Bold JournalismUnlimited access to all premium contentUninterrupted ad-free browsing experienceMobile-optimized reading experienceWeekly NewslettersMPesa, Airtel Money and Cards acceptedAlready a subscriber?Log inFollow The Standard
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The MP, a close ally of Joho, said the real agenda of the celebration, attended by over 2000 delegates in Mombasa, was to rally the coast region behind Joho's ambitions in 2027 and 2032.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekUncover the stories others won’t tell. Subscribe now for exclusive accessSupport Bold JournalismUnlimited access to all premium contentUninterrupted ad-free browsing experienceMobile-optimized reading experienceWeekly NewslettersMPesa, Airtel Money and Cards acceptedAlready a subscriber?Log inFollow The Standard
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