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Kenyan wins back Sh1b hotel after 5-year battle

Salama Beach hotel in Malindi

Malindi, Kenya - A Malindi High Court has restored a luxury Sh1 billion worth hotel to a Kenyan from a German after a legal battle that had lasted more than five years.

 

Salama Beach Hotel in Malindi town was given to the Kenyan in a landmark ruling by Justice Said Chitembwe in which the Kenyan, successfully, challenged the validity and admissibility of a foreign judgement from Italy that was allegedly used to take away the property from him.

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