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Joho’s big about-turn after Uhuru-Raila handshake

Mombasa County Governor Hassan Joho (left) and Mvita Mp Abdulswamad Nassir in consultation at Mombasa's Tononoka grounds in Mombasa County on Friday, June 1, 2018 during celebrations marking this year's 55th Madaraka day.[Maarufu Mohamed,Standard]

Governor Ali Hassan Joho has finally read the signs of the times and feebly welcomed President Uhuru Kenyatta to Mombasa.

In what can be interpreted as either an olive branch from Mombasa’s top politician to the country’s supreme leader or a throwing in of the towel, Joho said it was never too late to turn over a new leaf. 

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