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Nema on the spot for allowing Sh7.5 billion gas project

General Njuki Mwaniki (left) of Mansa LPG firm. His company and Mombasa Gas Terminal Limited were issued with clearance for the construction of an onshore storage and filling facility. [AFP]

The National Environment Management Authority (Nema) is on the spot for approving the construction of a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) store in Mombasa despite stiff opposition from stakeholders.

Last Friday, Mombasa residents Abdulrahman Ochieng' and Habil Hagai filed a petition at the National Environment Tribunal seeking to stop the project.

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