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Joho's Sh6bn affordable housing project returns to haunt Nassir

An art work of houses that were to be constructed at Buxton estate in Mombasa. [Omondi Onyango,Standard]

A controversial multi-billion shilling affordable housing project initiated by former Mombasa Governor Hassan Joho at Buxton Estate has come back to haunt his successor, Abdulswamand Nassir.

Yesterday, former Buxton tenants piled pressure on Mr Nassir to re-negotiate afresh with them over the sharing of 200 out of 2,000 units the developer has offered the county.

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