https://coastweek.tum.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/coastweek/113 2026-04-26T21:23:10Z https://coastweek.tum.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/coastweek/132 Coastweek Newspaper Vol 8 No 4 (January 25-31,1985) Coastweek, Newspaper Inside this issue: ‘Pirates ’hittin port travelling: Perimeter anchorages and isolated mooring areas of Kilindini port appear to have been under siege from shore based pirates who have attacked and robbed more than five foreign ships in the last three months; U.S.medical volunteers impressed: A group of forty American students, doctors and dentists may start appreciating the comforts of home much more when they return to Indiana, USA, next week; The many problems of likoni ferry services:I have no doubt that you may receive numerous irate letters from ferry users about last week’s “troubles” at the ferry; Dangerous changamwe traffic lights:Once again the traffic lights are out of order leading to Changamwe and on the road leading to the new Nyali bridge; Nyaga talks on water fund: The Hon. Secretary and a Trustee of the Water Decade Realization Fund, Patrick Orr, has presented the Minister for Water Development, Jeremiah Nyagah, with a report on the future direction of the fund; Pat clarkre leads the nyali ladies: The Nyali ladies held their annual general meeting on Monday 21st and elected Pat Clarke as their captain for 1985. 1985-01-25T00:00:00Z https://coastweek.tum.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/coastweek/131 Coastweek Newspaper Vol 8 No 3 (January 18-24,1985) Coastweek, Newspaper Inside this issue:Missing ship investigation: Insurance team to probe the ‘Morea Mystery; Americans help out with kilifi projects:Some forty Americans were given a warm welcome to Kenya under the shade of a cashew nut tree in Vwevwesi, Kilifi District; Kenya –Tanzania rail services resume work:Railway services for both passengers and cargo between Kenya and Tanzania may resume on February 15, this year through Taveta and Kahe; Kilindini busy with massive food cargoes: With the black headlines over the six week delay of wheat cargo ship behind at the Kilindini port has this week been bracing itself with military precision to offload over 50,000 tons of foodstuff arriving at the port this week; Sailing into a north easter: The first Kilindini cup race was sailed on January 13th; Winners medal play at nyali:Nyali golf club held its Winners Medal on Saturday 12th January and winners and runners up in the monthly mugs of 1984. 1985-01-18T00:00:00Z https://coastweek.tum.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/coastweek/130 Coastweek Newspaper Vol 8 No 2 (January 11-17,1985) Coastweek, Newspaper Inside this issue: Building bonanza: While Mombasa Estate Agents have been rather gloomy at the depressed state of the property market, architects on the other hand are optimistic that 1985 may be better than last year as far as building development is concerned; EEC aid ship to discharge wheat cargo: Millers and consumers breathed a sign of relief as dockworkers moved quickly this week to offload some 17,600 tons of bulk wheat from the Greek ship St. Vincent which had been anchored outside the port of Mombasa for the last six weeks; Quran recitation at muslim hall : The 7th Quran annual Quran recitation competition took place in the Muslim Hall, next Sakina Mosque, Mombasa. The opening of Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Technical School is a great honour to the people of Mombasa and Abu Dhabi; Hughes win fireball kenya championship:The fireball Kenya 1984 championships were held at Malindi during December 28th to 31st and were sailed in light to moderate East to South East winds, instead of us expected the fresh north Easterlies of the Kaskasi. 1985-01-11T00:00:00Z https://coastweek.tum.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/coastweek/129 Coastweek Newspaper Vol 8 No 1 (January 4-10,1985) Coastweek, Newspaper Inside this issue: Khalifa school opens Monday: The Kshs. 40 million Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Technical school, a monumental gift from the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi to the people Mombasa, is set to open on Monday January 7 with intake of 80 boy students; Swedish warship visiting kilindini: Carlskrona the largest and the most modern ship of the Royal Swedish Navy arrives in Mombasa this morning for an official four; Kwaheri mwaka 1984 karibu mwaka 1985: Tumeshaumaliza mwaka wa 1984 na sasa tuko kwenye harakati za mwaka mpya wa 1985; Umpiring seminar for coast hockey officials: The Coast Hockey Association is organizing an umpiring seminar to be held at the Aga Khan High School in Mombasa from January 14 to 26. 1985-01-04T00:00:00Z