Why Sh1.4b cruise ship terminal is yet to bear fruit for Kenyans

 

Outside view of the Cruise Ship Terminal at the Port of Mombasa. [File, Standard]

The client brief was to design and construct a fully-fledged modern cruise terminal at the Port of Mombasa unparalleled in the region.

And in 2021, the contractor delivered a terminal with a 2,000-passenger lobby capacity, shops, a restaurant, and a conference hall at Sh1.4 billion.

Three years...