Inside Hassan Joho's push to be Ruto's 2027 running mate
Cabinet Secretary Hassan Joho has held eight meetings with Coast leaders in the past two months, signaling his relentless pursuit to become President William Ruto’s running mate...
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Mining and Blue Economy CS Ali Hassan Joho is reportedly making a strategic move to secure a position as President William Ruto's running mate in the 2027 general election.
- Joho has held at least eight meetings with Coast leaders in the past two months.
- The key figure is Mining and Blue Economy CS Ali Hassan Joho.
- This series of meetings signals Joho's "relentless pursuit" of the running mate role.
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Hassan Joho Actively Positioning Himself as Ruto's 2027 Running Mate - March 2026
Cabinet Secretary Hassan Joho is actively positioning himself to be President William Ruto's running mate in the 2027 general elections, evidenced by recent political engagements. As Mining and Blue Economy CS, Joho is making a strategic move to secure the VP nomination. Meanwhile, leaders within the Oburu Odinga faction of the ODM are reportedly sending mixed messages regarding their support for President William Ruto's administration. Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga is reportedly balancing efforts to strengthen her ODM party with support for President William Ruto's reelection, raising concerns among some party faithful.
