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Conservationists oppose planned new cement plant

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The Sh12.7 billion proposed cement plant at Chasimba in Kilifi South sub-county has been met with sharp criticism with conservationists terming the project as environmentally disastrous.

The proposed project by Mashujaa Cement PLC, seeks to develop a cement-integrated plant at Pingilikani-Chonyi Area in Chasimba location that would manufacture clinker and Portland cement for commercial and other industrial use.

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