Ali Bunow Korane | |
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Governor of Garissa County | |
In office August 2017 – 2022 | |
Preceded by | Nathif Jama Adam |
Personal details | |
Born | Ali Bunow Korane Balambala, Garissa |
Political party | Jubilee Party |
Ali Bunow Korane is the former Governor of Garissa County, Kenya. He assumed the office in August 2017 as the 2nd incumbent governor of Garissa after the 2017 general.[1][2]
Ali Korane was born in Balambala, Garissa, he is from a Somali Muslim family. He obtained his Bachelor and Masters of Art in International Studies and Diplomacy both from George Washington University.[3]
Ali Korane joined the Kenya Army as 2nd Lieutenant and was posted to 50 Air Cavalry Battalion. He was later trained as a helicopter pilot on the McDonnell Douglas MD 500 Defender anti-tank helicopter.[4]