A greatgrandfarther of Ali Muhsin’s side with the Sultan of Oman when the Sultanates, of Oman and Zanzibar were divided in 1956. The Sultan of Zanzibar imprisoned him at Lamu on the mailand and he died while in prison.Ali Muhsin’s family say he was poisoned.
Aidha, Dk. Shein alisema waliingia katika kinyang’anyiro cha kuwania urais wa Zanzibar jumla ya wagombea watano lakini kwa bahati nzuri, Tume ya Uchaguzi Zanzibar ilimtangaza yeye ni mshindi kupitia CCM na kula kiapo cha kulinda na kutetea katiba na sheria.