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Mombasa court orders woman to rebuild co-widow's house

Akhtar was ordered by court to rebuild the house of Regine. Both women were married to slain tycoon Shahid Butt. (Photo: File/Standard) 

 A case in which two widows of a slain Mombasa tycoon are fighting over ownership of a palatial house in Mkomani, Mombasa has taken a new twist. The Court of Appeal has now ordered the first wife to reconstruct a house she demolished.

Akhtar and Regine were married to Shahid Butt, who was killed by gunmen on December 17, 2014.

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