There has been alot of speculation especially on social media on why Tanzanian artist AliKiba had to send his Kenyan wife Amina Khalef back to her home in Mombasa.

In an interview with a local radio stations back in Daresalaam, AliKiba revealed that the reason why Amina came back to Mombasa was work related.

"Amina nilimpeleka Mombasa kwa sababu. Kwa sababu kulikuwa kuna kazi fulani alikuwa ameitwa na government afanye. (I sent her to Mombasa for a reason, she was required to carry out some task by the county government" said Kiba.

Amina is an employee of the Mombasa county government,  department of water and sanitation.

Lat month, Amina was part of the delegation from the county government that attended the International dessalination conference in Dubai where Mombasa won the bid to host the 2021 conference. Mombasa county assembly speaker Aharub Khatri and former county water and sanitation executive member Fatma Awale were also part of the delegation.

The national government was represented by water cabinet secretary Simon Chelagui.