Former MP Mohamed Hassan elected Mandera County Speaker

Former MP Mohamed Hassan elected Mandera County Speaker

From left UDM party leader Senator Ali Roba, Speaker Omar Mohamed his deputy Mohamed Guro Edin, Governor Mohamed Adan Khalif and DG Dr. Ali M. Maalim. PHOTO| COURTESY

Immediate former Mandera East MP Omar Mohamed Hassan has been elected Speaker of Mandera County Assembly unopposed.

He was declared speaker-elect after being the sole nominee.

The assembly has a majority of members from United Democratic Movement (UDM) party at 37 out of 48.

Outgoing speaker Mohamed Adan Khalif is the new Governor. UDM party leader Ali Roba was elected Senator.

Deputy Speaker Mohamed Guro was also elected unopposed after three rivals withdrew their candidature.

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