Mombasa Senator Hassan Omar unveils his running mate Linda Shuma on Monday. [ Photo/ the-star.co.ke]
Mombasa Senator Hassan Omar's running mate Linda Shuma is not known by many residents in the county.
However, Shuma is confident that she will be part of the next government once they unseat the incumbent, Governor Hassan Joho come August 8.
Here are things you didn’t know about Shuma.
She is a degree holder
Shuma is a holder of an International Relations and Business Management degree from United States International University of Africa (USIU).
She is an entreprenuer
Shuma Linda is one of the most influential entrepreneurs in the county. She runs a catering management business, which deals with both corporate and social events. She has done business with different prominent persons from the entire nation.
She is 39 years old
At the age of 39, Shuma has achieved a lot of things many would die admiring. She has been a role model to youth who want to enter the corporate world.
She has been active in community empowerment
Linda Shuma has been actively participating in community empowerment since 2014. During this period she has not only assisted the residents but also mentored many youths. In 2014, she began a community based organization that mainly targets education and mentoring community libraries as well as scholarships.
She is the president of Lions club
Linda is the president of the Lions club Mombasa Bahari branch.