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August 12, 2026
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LSK sues Mombasa county, state agencies over construction at recreational gardens

LSK sues Mombasa county, state agencies over construction at recreational gardens

The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has moved to court seeking to stop ongoing construction at the historic Treasury Square Gardens...

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The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has filed a lawsuit against Mombasa County and several state agencies to halt ongoing construction at the historic Treasury Square Gardens.

  • The LSK alleges that construction, which began around July 2026, is on public recreational land without proper constitutional, environmental, or public participation approvals.
  • Key entities sued include the Mombasa County Assembly, the Attorney General, the National Land Commission, and the National Environment Management Authority (Nema).
  • The LSK is seeking conservatory orders to stop all development, and if found unlawful, to have structures demolished and the gardens restored to their original state.

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