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From political statement to fashion accessory- the case of the manly beard

Mombasa Governor Ali Hassan Joho has always been a darling with women. Whether due to his looks, fashion sense, dancing prowess, wealth and aura of power, women gush over him. 

His beard, a signature part of his instantly recognizable look, is certainly a big part of the appeal, in an era when the beard maketh the man.

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