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Base Titanium losses bid to stop pollution petition

Base Titanium staff and dancers wave goodbye to MV. Devbulk Sinem carrying Titanium ore during the final bulk shipment celebration at the Base Titanium Port Facility in Mombasa County on Wednesday, 12th February 2025, after 11 years of operation. [Kelvin Karani, Standard]

Base Titanium has lost its appeal to stop the petition filed against it by villagers of Mivumoni B in Kwale, accusing it of pollution during its activities in the county.

The villagers, Michael Kiswili and 65 others, filed a petition on February 10, 2022, against Base Titanium before Justice Addraya Dena. 

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