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Billionaire sheikh fills water tanks of Sh7.4 billion mansion with imported mineral water

Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nahyan is one of the richest heads of state in the world. Photo: Getty Images.

A super-rich sheikh has filled the water tanks of an 18th-century mansion he hardly ever visits with Evian mineral water, it has been revealed.

Court documents show Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nahyan, the Emir of Abu Dhabi, and one of the richest heads of state in the world worth hundreds of billions made the lavish move at a mansion in Berkshire.

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