Hasmukh "Hasuu" Patel: Scores flock Mombasa streets to bid farewell to billionaire philanthropist

Thousands flock to bid farewell for Mombasa Cement owner Hasmukh "Hasuu" Kanji Patel

The people of Mombasa fondly remembered Hasmukh “Hasuu” Kanji Patel, the proprietor of Mombasa Cement. The people he served completely engulfed the city in a gloomy aura of anguish and sorrow. On their journey through the streets of the city, a convoy of cars made their way through the city in a beautiful procession that says volumes about the respect and affection that he gained. The mourners turned out in large numbers to pay their respects to…

Mombasa brought to standstill as philanthropic billionaire is cremated

Mombasa was brought to a standstill on Sunday, September 1, 2024, when a funeral procession of the late Mombasa Cement billionaire philanthropist snaked its way through Jomo Kenyatta Avenue. Hasmukh Khanji Patel, popularly known as Hasu was placed in a casket as close family members transported his body for cremation at a Hindu temple in the coastal city. The billionaire was ferried to the temple with a vehicle fitted with thousands of petals of…

Hasmukh "Hasuu" Patel: Scores flock Mombasa streets to bid farewell to billionaire philanthropist

Hundreds of mourners thronged the streets of Mombasa to show their last respects to deceased businessman and philanthropist Hasmukh "Hasuu" Kanji Patel.