Westgate Hero And Brother To DPP Noordin Haji Wins The Garrisa Senatorial Seat.
Photo: Courtesy of Google We all recall the Westgate attack that occured in Westlands, Nairobi in 2013. If we recall all that happened, that means we remember some of the heroes and their heroic acts that saved so many lives. Photo: Courtesy of Google According to NTV Kenya, one of the heroes and who is a brother to Noordin Haji; the director of public prosecutions (DPP), Abdul Haji has clinched the Garissa senatorial seat.
A blow to Jubilee Governor after his deputy ditched him to deputize his ODM's rival in August polls
Yesterday presidential and gubernatorial candidates officially announced their running mates yesterday. Yesterday was the deadline for the naming of the running mates per IEBC chairman Wafula Chebukati. Garissa governor Ali Roba Korane has suffered a major blow after his deputy governor Abdi Dagane ditched him at the last minute.
Karua warmly received in Garissa ahead of her planned Azimio engagements in North Eastern region
Azimio running mate Martha Karua has already arrived in Garissa county for a series of political engagements in the region. Karua has been leading a series of political rallies in different parts of the country after her nomination as Raila's running mate. Karua was warmly received by Garissa county leaders allied to Azimio La Umoja movement.
Garissa Senator Abdul Haji Meets With One Of The Most Influential Muslims In The World
Recently, there was an official opening ceremony of the Eldas Jamia Mosque in Wajir county.The most senior government official who officiated the occassion was the Cabinet Secretary for Tourism Hon.Najib Balala.Other people who were also present at the opening ceremony included Senator Abdul Haji of Garissa county and a very influential Muslim cleric from Zimbambwe known as Ismail Ibn Musa Menk.
The List Of MP And Senators Who Were Elected Unopposed In Recent Elections
In some situations we have witnessed some politicians elected unopposed. This shows high levels of trustworthiness on the leader. Here is the list of politicians who have been elected unopposed in the recent elections; Moses Kuria Moses Kuria is a Kenyan politician and is the current Member of Parliament for Gatundu South Constituency in Kiambu county.
New Page Opened as Raila Odinga Meets Newest Senator in Town, Hassan Joho Present
Mombasa Governor Ali Hassan Joho was present when his Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader Raila Odinga met with the newest senator in town.The Opposition Leader Raila Odinga today met with the recently sworn-in Garissa Senator, Abdul Haji, the son of former senator, the late Mohamed Yusuf Haji.
Recently Unopposed Jubilee Senator in By-election Declares Who he Will Support For 2022 Presidency
Photo:Senator Abdul Haji Raila Odinga has received a major boost in North Eastern Kenya region after Senator Abdul Haji declares to support him ahead of next year's general elections. Haji through his twitter account said the North Eastern region will no longer be passive participants in the country's political agenda,but will be critical participants in the ongoing current political discourse in order to salvage the region from the political menu and propel it to the negotiating table where political and development matters are negotiated.
From Westgate to Senate: Here is the New Garissa County Senator
Abdulakhir Haji has been sworn in as the new Garissa county senator by the speaker of the Senate, Kenneth Lusaka.Senator Abdul Haji has promised to use his role at the Senate to fight for the increment of annual allocations to counties in the North Eastern region of Kenya.
Kenyan Politicians Who Were Elected Without Campaigning
In Kenya, for one to be elected in a political seat, they have to go through the rigorous process of nominations from the party, then campaigns until they are finally elected into office.However this is not usually the case for all politicians.There are a number of politicians who were elected in the history of Kenyan parliament without having to do campaigns.
Haji's Sons Meets President Uhuru at Statehouse
Photo:President Uhuru Kenyatta and Senator Garissa County Abdulkadir Haji Hours after Abdul Haji was sworn in as the Garissa County Senator,he joined the long list of Somali leaders who were invited to attend a statehouse meeting presided over by President Uhuru Kenyatta."President Uhuru Kenyatta today met Somali community elders from Garissa County who paid him a visit at State House, Nairobi,"reads statement by statehouse Directorate of Public Protection Nordin Haji was also among the somali leaders who attended the statehouse function.
Garissa Senator Abdul Haji Meets With The Turkish Ambassador To Kenya.
Recently, Abdul Haji was sworn in as the new senator for Garissa county after the death of his father Yusuf Haji.It seems senator Abdul Haji has quickly settled very well into his new position and is now meeting with foreign officials to discuss development issues.Today, senator Abdul Haji announced that he had met with the Turkish Ambassador to Kenya.
President Uhuru's 'Mercenary' Incorporated In The Senate As The House Plan To Debate The BBI Bill
Since the story of the BBI was brought up, Uhuru Kenyatta and his handshake brother Raila Odinga have been facing plenty of challenges on their way.Although they have been staying strong and matching on, there are people behind the scenes who have been making that a possibility.
Boost For Abdul Haji As Clan Elders Back Him To Retain Garissa Senate Seat
Garissa Congressperson Abdul Haji has gotten favors from faction elderly folks to safeguard his seat in the August 9 General Political decision. The Samawathal family older folks said Haji will be the sole possibility for the local area and vowed to look for help of different factions to get the seat.
Garissa Senator Abdul Haji Sworn in
On the afternoon of Tuesday 13th April,the new Garissa senator was officially sworn in at the senate.Abdul Haji,son to the late Yusuf Haji was sworn in by senate speak Justin Muturi after he was elected unopposed.It didn't take long before kenyans showed their happiness by sendings loads of congratulatory messages to the new parliamentarian.
VIDEO: Abdul Haji Sworn in as New Garissa County Senator After a Non-contested Election
Abdul Haji has today, 13th April 2021, been sworn in as the new Garissa County Senator After a non-contested following the death of his father, Late Yusuf Haji.(Photo, Courtesy) Haji has been sworn in today as the next Senator for Garissa County in a special sitting of the Senate.
Reactions As Raila Hosts Joho And Jubilee Senator Abdul Haji
Raila Odinga, the former prime minister and the Orange Democratic Movement party boss, has this afternoon hosted Mombasa governor Hon.Ali Hassan Joho and the newly elected Garissa Senator Hon.Abdul Haji.Joho led the new senator to Raila's Karen residence where he has been meeting with his guests since he contracted the Covid-19 virus.
Abdul Haji Pledges This To Kenyans After Being Sworn In As Garissa County Senator
Abdul Haji son of the late Garisaa senator Yusuf Haji was duly elected as the Garisaa County Senator following a declaration of no contest by the IEBC.This means that no other candidate came out to compete with him for the seat.Politicaldecisionsin the north eastern region are mainly arrived at through community negations and therefore many people and leaders from the region saw him fit to take the seat that was left vacant following his father's death.
Abdul Haji Pledges This To Kenyans After Being Sworn In As Garisaa Senator
Abdul Haji son of the late Garisaa senator Yusuf Haji was duly elected as the Garisaa County Senator following a declaration of no contest by the IEBC.This means that no other candidate came out to compete with him for the seat.Politicaldecisionsin the north eastern region are mainly arrived at through community negations and therefore many people and leaders from the region saw him fit to take the seat that was left vacant following his father's death.
Raila Holds a Meeting With Joho And Abdul Haji
Photo: Raila Odinga and Governor Joho ODM Deputy party leader and Mombasa County Governor Ali Hassan Joho on Tuesday in company of the Garissa County Senator Abdul Haji held a closed-door meeting with ODM party leader Raila Odinga."Was good seeing the new legislator on the block Senator Abdulkadir Haji in the company of Mombassa Governor Hassan Joho.
New Garissa Senator Abdul Haji Pays Raila A Visit, Is Something Being Cooked?
Mombasa Governor and ODM deputy party leader Ali Hassan Joho together with the new Garissa senator Abdul Haji who is the son of the late Yusuf Haji, today paid a visit to former prime minister and ODM leader Raila Odinga at his Karen home in Nairobi.Joho and Haji had gone to visit Raila after battling covid-19 a month ago and they reported that he is recuperating well.