Shock, anger at Mama Ngina Drive, Fort Jesus land grab

A section of Fort Jesus Museums from the front side where people gain access into the fort. December 11, 2015. [PHOTO BY GIDEON MAUNDU/STANDARD].

Furious Mombasa residents, hoteliers and heritage conservationists have expressed dismay at revelations that the historic and UNESCO World Heritage Fort Jesus Museums and the scenic Mama Ngina drive in Mombasa city have been grabbed.

A report by the Public Investments Committee (PIC) of the National Assembly claims the two public sites have been illegally allocated to private owners.