Hasmukh Patel, the owner of Mombasa Cement Company, has passed away at the age of 58.
Patel, affectionately known as Hasuu, died on Thursday at 1 p.m. while receiving treatment for stomach pains at Premier Hospital in Mombasa.
Family spokesperson Samir Bhalo disclosed that Patel had been ill for two days before being rushed to the hospital, where he was declared dead in the accidents and emergency department.
Patel’s death has sent shockwaves through the Coastal community, where he was revered not only as a successful industrialist but also as a generous benefactor who dedicated significant resources to charitable causes.
Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Nassir expressed heartfelt condolences, highlighting Patel’s active involvement in local affairs and his unwavering support for the underprivileged. “He will be remembered for his big heart and commitment to
