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MP, Lunga Lunga
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Khatib Abdallah Mwashetani is the Member of Parliament for Lunga Lunga Constituency, serving his third term. He was first elected in 2013 on a FORD-Kenya ticket, re-elected in 2017 on Jubilee, and in 2022 on UDA, displaying his ability to read the political wind. Mwashetani is a key ally of President Ruto in Kwale. He is known for his "Majimbo" (federalism) stance, advocating for more resources to remain in the counties. He serves as a bridge between the national government and the local Digo community.
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Elected MP for Lunga Lunga for three consecutive terms (2013, 2017, 2022)
Deputy Party Leader of FORD-Kenya (Former)
Instrumental in the opening of the Shimoni Port project
Accused of being a 'mole' in the opposition before officially defecting to the government side in 2017 and 2022
Involved in corruption allegations regarding the CDF usage in Lunga Lunga (Investigation dropped)