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Mombasa houses on shipping paths get demolition notice

Some of the houses targeted for demolition at Senti Kumi village in Likoni, Mombasa. [Omondi Onyango, Standard]

Hundreds of buildings will be brought down in Mombasa to clear shipping routes. 

The National Land Commission (NLC), Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) and Kenya Maritime Authority (KMA) said the targeted homes and buildings either encroached on shipping paths or had obscured and blocked vessel navigational aids and beacons for years.

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