×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Home To Bold Columnists
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download App
The Standard

Multibillion housing project in Mombasa to take off after court battle

By Joackim Bwana | 5yrs ago


Artistic impression of houses to be constructed at Buxton estate in Mombasa

MOMBASA, KENYA: The six billion shillings housing project in Buxton Mombasa County is set to commence after the high court dismissed a petition seeking to oppose construction of over 500 units.

Premium Article

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.

Fact-first reporting that puts you at the heart of the newsroom. Subscribe for full access.
Continue Reading  →
What you get
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimised reading
  • Weekly newsletters & digests
Pay via
M - PESA
VISA
Airtel Money
Secure Payments Kenya's most trusted newsroom since 1902

Related Topics

Mombasa County
.

Similar Articles

KRA defends move to raise customs benchmark for consolidated cargo
KRA defends move to raise customs benchmark for consolidated cargo
KRA clarified that the Sh3.2 million figure does not represent the actual tax liability for goods contained in a particular shipment.
Business
By Mate Tongola
2 hrs ago
KECOBO dissolves KAMP board, orders CEO suspension
KECOBO dissolves KAMP board, orders CEO suspension
The woes facing the Kenya Association of Music Producers (KAMP)  have deepened after the Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) dissolved its Board of Directors
Business
By Juliet Omelo
3 hrs ago
Fisheries Bill: Fisherfolk bet on Senate to stem overfishing
Fisheries Bill: Fisherfolk bet on Senate to stem overfishing
Coastal fisherfolk are urging the Senate to amend the Fisheries Bill to allow temporary closure of fishing areas to replenish declining stocks and curb overfishing.
Shipping & Logistics
By Patrick Beja
6 hrs ago
Coffee weekly auction fetches Sh896 million
Coffee weekly auction fetches Sh896 million
Kenya’s weekly coffee auction earned Sh896 million from 15,906 bags, with Grade AB dominating sales and top-quality coffee fetching as much as USD 461 per 50kg bag.
Business
By Kiprono Kurgat
9 hrs ago
Why Nanyuki town is overstretched by influx of investors, visitors
Why Nanyuki town is overstretched by influx of investors, visitors
Concerns are growing over overstretched services around Nanyuki's urban setup, owing to the influx of visitors and a surge in population.
Real Estate
By Boniface Gikandi
12 hrs ago
How car tyre shingles could help transform roofing style
How car tyre shingles could help transform roofing style
Tyres can withstand heat, rain, heavy impacts, and don't rot or discolour like ordinary mabati, and have a long lifespan
Real Estate
By Paul Kariuki
12 hrs ago
Political anxiety casts shadow on Kenya's investment outlook
Political anxiety casts shadow on Kenya's investment outlook
A Central Bank of Kenya survey indicates that there are major concerns over political instability emerging as a dark cloud over an otherwise cautiously optimistic economic outlook.
Business
By Brian Ngugi
15 hrs ago
How Kenya's informal workers hold the key to unlocking the housing market
How Kenya's informal workers hold the key to unlocking the housing market
Successive regimes have not been able to crack Kenya’s housing demand, even with the current 1.5 per cent housing levy imposed on workers.
Real Estate
By Graham Kajilwa
15 hrs ago
Greek firm eyes Sh194 billion smart-power system for AI-data centres
Greek firm eyes Sh194 billion smart-power system for AI-data centres
European firm Amaco Energy Group plans to build a liquefied natural gas (LNG)-powered smart-power system to energise data centres that will be run using AI, once approved.
Sci & Tech
By James Wanzala
21 hrs ago
CS Kagwe: Why Kenya exports rice despite annual deficit of 1m tonnes
CS Kagwe: Why Kenya exports rice despite annual deficit of 1m tonnes
Currently, the government has announced an intent to import at least 490,000 metric tonnes of duty-free rice. 
Business
By Nehemiah Okwembah
21 hrs ago
.

Latest Stories

KRA defends move to raise customs benchmark for consolidated cargo
KRA defends move to raise customs benchmark for consolidated cargo
Business
By Mate Tongola
2 hrs ago
KECOBO dissolves KAMP board, orders CEO suspension
Business
By Juliet Omelo
3 hrs ago
Fisheries Bill: Fisherfolk bet on Senate to stem overfishing
Shipping & Logistics
By Patrick Beja
6 hrs ago
Coffee weekly auction fetches Sh896 million
Business
By Kiprono Kurgat
9 hrs ago
.

The Standard Insider

.

Digger Classified

GET OUR NEWSLETTER

Subscribe to our newsletter and stay updated on the latest developments and special offers!

CONNECT WITH US

FOR THE LATEST JOB ADVERTS

join Digger Classifieds telegram channel
The Standard
© 2026. The Standard Group PLC. All rights reserved