Governor Hassan Joho in a past event. [Photo/the star.co.ke]

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Mombasa Governor Hassan Joho has promised to deliver the promises he made to locals as he serves his second and final term.

Speaking to residents in Mombasa Town on Monday, the ODM governor assured locals of his commitment to development, stating that he will not let them down.

Joho said that his government has prioritized health, education, security, youth empowerment, trade and investment as key projects in 2018.

The flamboyant ODM governor also said that his government is seeking partnership with foreign investors to ensure residents get quality services.

Joho said that he will work day and night to ensure he delivers on the pledges he made to residents during campaigns for his second term.

“We have set our priorities which are aimed at ensuring Mombasa residents get the services they deserve,” he said.

Joho said that he will not be derailed by critics question his leadership style.

“Critics can continue to talk as they want but our resolve as Mombasa leaders is to ensure that our people get quality services,” the governor said. Joho urged residents to be active and get to know the projects the government is implementing.

He said that his government has put in place proper mechanisms encourage public participation. Governor Joho urged county staff to commit to service delivery and help actualize the county’s strategic plan.

The governor at the same time put on notice lazy and corrupt staff saying that they will not be tolerated.

Joho said that proper mechanisms have been put in place to measure staff performance ensure staff to guard against embezzlement of public resources.

Governor Joho is serving his second and final term with succession political already playing out on who him when his term ends in 2022.

The Governor has been under criticism for championing Coast secession and neglecting his duties as the county boss.

Joho alongside other Coast politicians are champion for separation on grounds that the region has been sidelined by the current and previous regimes.