A van carrying the body of Mombasa Businessman, Hasmukh Patel Hasu before the body is Cremated at Buxton in Mombasa on September 1, 2024. [Omondi Onyango, Standard] Mombasa came to a standstill on ...

Mombasa billionaire Hasmukh Patel was eulogised on Sunday as a towering figure and a true embodiment of humanity. He was celebrated for his philanthropic spirit and generous contributions.

It was a unique send-off as the body of industrialist Hasmukhbhai Kanji Patel was displayed in Mombasa streets and Nyali estate, in what was described as a king’s funeral.