Former Likoni Member of Parliament Masoud Mwahima is dead.

According to reports the former legislator died early Tuesday morning after being sick for sometime.

Mwahima who lost his seat to the current Mp Mishi Mboko also once served as the Mombasa mayor during the defunct Mombasa city council era.

Mwahima was one of the loyal ODM supporters and legislators from Mombasa who ditched the party and joined Jubilee party during the 2017 elections.

His death comes just days after the death of another veteran Mombasa politician, Ramadhan Kajembe who was the former Mp fro Changamwe constituency. 

Several leaders have so far come out to send their condolences to the family.

"On behalf of Jomvu Constitutency, I wish to express our condolences and prayers to the great people of Likoni for the loss of their Former MP #MzeeMasoudMwahima.May Allah Grant them Patience and comfort to his immediate family at this trying times and May Jannatul Firdaus be his final Abode" posted Jomvu Mp Badi Twalib