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Coastweek Newspaper Vol 40 No 19 (May 26- June 01,2017) Coastweek, Newspaper In this Issue: Ramadhan Special at Tamarind Restaurant: The Tamarind Restaurant in Mombasa is offering special Iftar meals during Ramadhan on its historical dhows, providing a unique dining experience for families and loved ones: Review of 'Sporting Legends: Mombasa Karim Family': Anjum Asodia reviews the book "Sporting Legends: Mombasa Karim Family," which highlights notable sports figures from the Karim family in Mombasa: Aga Khan Academy Mombasa: The Academy's International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma program is recognized as a leading global university entry qualification. The school is noted for producing outstanding graduates.

2017-05-26T00:00:00Z Coastweek, Newspaper https://coastweek.tum.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/coastweek/1683 2024-08-20T06:59:09Z 2017-05-19T00:00:00Z

Coastweek Newspaper Vol 40 No 18 (May 19-25,2017) Coastweek, Newspaper In this Issue: Nairobi Railway Completion: The Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) is nearing completion, with the project 98% finished. This major infrastructure project is funded by China and involves training for Kenyan employees by their Chinese counterparts: PesaLink Money Transfer Service: PesaLink, a new interbank money transfer service by IPSL Payments Service Limited, allows real-time fund transfers between bank accounts. It can be accessed via mobile, ATM, agency, and bank branches. Diamond Trust Bank was one of the first banks to offer this service.

2017-05-19T00:00:00Z Coastweek, Newspaper https://coastweek.tum.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/coastweek/1682 2024-08-20T06:56:05Z 2017-05-12T00:00:00Z

Coastweek Newspaper Vol 40 No 17 (May 12-18,2017) Coastweek, Newspaper In this Issue: Black Ant's Wedding: A wedding event featuring Black Ant was highlighted, along with a Burger Festival 2017 in Mombasa organized by EatOut. The festival will take place in August: MV Nyayo Incident: The ferry MV Nyayo, the largest and oldest ferry operating in Mombasa, experienced mechanical issues and was pushed off course by heavy tides: Flooding in Mombasa: Heavy rains caused severe flooding in Mombasa, resulting in a perimeter wall collapsing onto residential houses and leading to fatalities.

2017-05-12T00:00:00Z Coastweek, Newspaper https://coastweek.tum.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/coastweek/1677 2024-08-20T06:58:39Z 2017-05-05T00:00:00Z

Coastweek Newspaper Vol 40 No 16 (May 5-11,2017) Coastweek, Newspaper In this Issue: Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge Award: Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge won the Silver Award for Best Partnership for Poverty Reduction at the 2017 African Responsible Tourism Awards in Cape Town. This recognition highlights the lodge's efforts in sustainable tourism and community support, including partnerships with organizations like the International Labour Organization and local women's groups: Mombasa Port Developments: International investors are impressed with the ongoing transformation of the Port of Mombasa. The developments, including the expansion of the port and improvements in efficiency, are expected to enhance its global competitiveness and service capacity.

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