Coast ODM leaders have thrown their support behind former Mombasa Governor Hassan Joho, endorsing him for the presidency in 2027. The leaders, representing Kilifi, Mombasa, and Kwale counties, emphasized the need for the Coast region to have its own president. During a food distribution event in Malindi, the leaders encouraged Joho to continue pursuing his presidential ambitions, assuring him of their unwavering support as Coastal leaders. The endorsement was attended by numerous legislators, including senators, Women Representatives, and Members of Parliament from the three counties.
In his acceptance speech, Joho expressed his determination to become the party leader and vowed to persist until he achieves the presidency. The leaders’ endorsement signifies a united front in their quest to have a representative from the Coast region in the highest office of the country. They called for unity among Coast residents, urging them to set aside political differences and work together to ensure Joho’s success. With this endorsement, Joho’s political aspirations have gained significant momentum, positioning him as a formidable candidate for the presidency in 2027.
The Coast ODM leaders’ endorsement of Joho for the presidency in 2027 marks a significant milestone for the region. It reflects the desire for representation and a sense of empowerment among the Coastal leaders. By rallying behind Joho, they are sending a strong message that it is time for the Coast to produce a president. The event, attended by a multitude of legislators and party members, showcased the unity and support for Joho’s political ambitions. As he accepts the endorsement, Joho emphasizes his determination to become the party leader and his unwavering commitment to achieving the presidency. This endorsement sets the stage for a promising future for Joho’s political career and the Coast region’s aspirations for leadership at the national level.