This archive report was first published on 8 July 2020.
On July 8, 2020, the National Museums of Kenya (NMK) announced plans to construct a Sh.300 million waterfront recreational park in Mombasa, adjacent to the historic Fort Jesus.
Fort Jesus, a popular destination for tourists, is a significant historical landmark in Mombasa, and the new recreational park is expected to enhance the area's appeal and provide a unique experience for visitors.
The project, which is valued at Sh.300 million, is a significant investment in the tourism sector and is expected to create jobs and stimulate economic growth in the region.