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Jamal Roho Safi Biography

Jamal Roho Safi is a Kenyan Businessman, Entrepreneur, and father figure who is the current chairman of the Matatu association, a position he has now held for four years. He comes from an Islamic family and was born into a family of 14 children.

Jamal Roho Age

How old is Jamal Roho safi? According to our research, Jamal is 33 years old as of 2023. Unfortunately, there are no details talking about his exact date or month of birth thus making it difficult to tell when he celebrates his birthdays. We will keep you updated when this information is available.

Jamal Roho Height

How tall is Jamal Roho Safi? Jamal is a man of average stature, he stands at a height of 6 feet 9 inches tall.

Jamal Roho Safi Family

Talking about his family background, Jamal was raised and born in Kajiado before relocating to South C where he stayed with his sister. He comes from an Islamic family and is born into a family of 14 children. Though details about his dad’s whereabouts are not disclosed, his mom is a very hard-working farmer who currently resides in Kajiado.

Jamal Roho Safi’s Wife

Jamal is married to his beautiful wife, Amira who is currently his first wife. The two couples met back in high school when she was in form two. Together they are blessed with two sons whose names have not been disclosed to the public.’

Jamal has always showered praises on his wife Amira saying that his respect for her is on another level saying that Amira stood by him through his difficult moments and never gave up.

In late 2020, Jamal was exposed for having an affair with socialite Amber Ray after a popular blogger Edgar Obare exposed him after he released several pictures of the two having a nice time together. He had no choice but to introduce her as his second wife to his first wife Amira.

Jamal Roho: This is why I kicked out Amira

When asked about her husband’s opinion, Amira said that she understands that the Islamic religion allows for two wives though she was not happy with Jamal not telling her. Jamal and Amber Ray have been blessed with a son. Unfortunately, the two couples parted ways in early February 2022.

“After high school, Amira became pregnant, which led to some family arguments because my parents first opposed my decision to marry Amira, but I eventually convinced them otherwise.

“We welcomed Shamir, my firstborn, at that time. I was going to study aviation, but I used the money to start working in the matatu business, first as a tout and then eventually purchasing a matatu, the man stated. After five years, according to Jamal, they broke up, leaving him to raise the children while juggling the responsibilities of the matatu business.

He said that Amira had been gone for six years during which time he had asked his mother to help him with childcare because of his hectic schedule.

Jamal Roho Safi Career

Talking about his career, his career began after he was given a sum of four hundred thousand by his mum as a fee for his piloting classes. Due to his fear of heights, he decided to invest in the matatu industry.

After he completed high school level, he decided to buy an old matatu which he employed youths and at the same time worked as a tout for another person.

His first matatu was KXL which he employed people despite his mother wanting him to be a pilot. It was easy for him to do all this because his mom used to go farming in Kajiado thus lacking someone who could monitor his moves.

The matatu ( KXL ) that was bought was operating along the South B route. According to an interview that he did at Jalango TV, Jamal revealed that his nickname ‘Roho Safi’ was given to him because he had employed people to work for him and at the same time worked for another person.

After two years working as a tout, Jamal saw that it was now the right time to move to the next level and was now working as a driver operating along Rongai in a matatu called Exile which was a 33-seater.

He worked with the same matatu for a period of two years and because he was disciplined, he was favored mostly and he was the one being given every new matatu that was fresh in the industry.

Due to his hard work, The Saccos saw it good to elect him chairman of the matatu association, a position he has now held for four years. He has two more years before his term ends.

Jamal Roho Safi Net Worth

Jamal has not disclosed his exact net worth in figures, though the businessman leads a very lavish lifestyle. According to posts on his social media accounts, he seems to be a very wealthy person. Thanks to his successful career as a businessman.

By Admin