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Some of the structures constructed at the controversial Waitiki Farm in Likoni, Mombasa County. [PHOTO: OMONDI ONYANGO/STANDARD]
MOMBASA: Before the infamous 1997 Likoni clashes, the controversial Waitiki Farm was famed for its thriving agricultural activities.
According to its owner, Evanson Kamau Waitiki, the 930 acre farm was home to over 900 heads of cattle and 300,000 chicken. It gave him a cumulative monthly income of Sh1 million through sale of fresh milk, beef, chicken and fruits which he exported to South Africa, Europe and even Saudi Arabia.
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