This archive report was first published on 10 July 2019.
Mombasa Governor Ali Hassan Joho's Haircut Sparks Social Media Buzz ¶
On July 9, 2019, while accompanying President Uhuru Kenyatta to inspect the ongoing restoration and beautification of Kibarani in Mombasa, Kenyans noticed a change in Mombasa Governor Ali Hassan Joho's hairstyle.
Photos of the governor's new haircut quickly went viral on social media, with many Kenyans expressing their surprise and amusement at the change.
According to an interview with the governor's barber, George Dufanda, Joho pays him Sh10,000 for a shave.
As the photos of Joho's new haircut continue to circulate on social media, Kenyans are left wondering what inspired the change and whether it's a new trend in town.
People are not being fair to Gov joho even on hair cuts? — Dominic Nzikali (@Domiie4) July 9, 2019
Whats happening with Joho’s hair? pic.twitter.com/CCPd5YkZKe — Hakuna Matata (@Matoke_) July 9, 2019
