Court bars expansion at Kenyan billionaire Mohamed Jaffer's Mombasa oil terminal over mangrove damage

Billionaires Africa | 18.07.2026 00:31
A Kenyan court has barred the oil and gas company owned by billionaire Mohamed Jaffer from carrying out new major construction at its Mombasa terminal, after a petitioner accused the firm of destroying a protected mangrove forest and causing oil spills into the surrounding ecosystem.