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Joho conspicuously absent as Ruto woos his Coast backyard, harvests allies

Mombasa Governor Hassan Joho (right) and politician Suleiman Shahbal (centre)arrive at Wildwaters on August 16. [File, Standard]

A 'Sultan' on the down-low politically, an entreating deputy president and a grumbling region fertile for adoption. This is the situation unfolding in Coast.

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