Voice, Dignity & Justice
By Munira Ali Omar Behind the Affordable Housing plan, Lies the Tale of an illicit plan, Promises made of grand dreams, Yet underneath, a dark scheme, Planned with greed in mind, To profit from the hustlers & the vulnerable…
Author: Munira Ali Omar-Program Officer, Land & Urban Development It all began with the contentious lease held by the late Velji Parbat, a leaseholder whose claim over a parcel of land in Kidomaya had sparked years of uncertainty and legal…
Author: Munira Ali Omar-Program Officer, Land & Urban Development In recent years, numerous infrastructure projects have been initiated across the country, often sparking conflicts due to competing and conflicting interests. Take, for example, a cemetery without a perimeter wall used…
The Buxton Housing project does not and will not address the housing crisis in Mombasa County.
On Friday 14th October 2022, Haki Yetu Organisation launched a research report entitled: ‘Housing For Who?’ at Nyali Sun Africa Hotels. The launch was geared to underscore the need to understand how the housing crisis and the land question in Mombasa should be addressed.
The report analyses the place of the poor in urban development.
PRESS STATEMENT
The attention of Haki Yetu Organization has been drawn to the public outcry following the decision of the former County government of Mombasa in constructing toilets on a public cemetery as part of corporate social responsibility for the world bank project of upgrading fresh water supply through Mombasa Water Supply and Sanitation Company (MOWASCO).
