https://coastweek.tum.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/coastweek/2222 Fri, 19 Jun 2026 07:11:05 GMT 2026-06-19T07:11:05Z https://coastweek.tum.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/coastweek/2253 Coastweek Newspaper Vol 16 No 25 (June 25-July 1,1993) Coastweek, Newspaper Inside this issue: Bright new idea on coast developments: The coast province more than any other province in Kenya relies overwhelmingly on tourists for its income, Hon. Sajad rashid helps ‘lame’ walk with revolutionary new ‘jaipur’foot: The Jaipur Foot Project a joint venture between Rotary Club of Bahari-Mombasa and the APDK coast branch took off the ground on a solid footing on June 11, 1993, Health tips: Rasing urine in bed above a certain age is considered very shameful: The sacrifice of imam husain: This week millions of Muslims all over the world are commemorating the great martyrdom of Imam Hussain, the grandson of the prophet of Islam, of the plain of Karbala (Iraq) 1338 years ago, Blunt words from german envoy: I am happy to note, at the outset that our talks place at a time when Kenyan is about to regain lost confidence from the International donor community, Land owners warned over dangerous wave action destroying land: A warning that due to global warming, coastal degradation and wave action all major beach hotels in Mombasa, Malindi and other parts of the coast might soon be submerged by the Indian Ocean was discussed at a recent meeting, A most successful B.A.T. harvest golf competition: The second BAT Harvest Competition took place at Nyali golf and country club last Saturday and attracted a record entry from all three coast clubs, Boxers reach semi-finals: The nucleus team from Kongowea Amateur Boxing Club (KABC) who had competed in the First Round of the National League Division II at Nakuru arrived back in Mombasa shortly before midday on Monday this week. Fri, 25 Jun 1993 00:00:00 GMT https://coastweek.tum.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/coastweek/2253 1993-06-25T00:00:00Z https://coastweek.tum.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/coastweek/2252 Coastweek Newspaper Vol 16 No 24 (June 18-24,1993) Coastweek, Newspaper Inside this issue: Mombasa given new eye and blood bank: The long awaited “Eye and blood Bank Complex” a multi-million mammoth project undertaken by Lions Club of Mombasa Pwani has finally started, Salim juma presents credential: Kenya’s new Ambassador to Teheran Salim Juma has Hojjato leslam Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, president of the Islamic Republic of Iran, United states consulate lower flag on its Mombasa operations: The drawing in of the flag at the American Consulate, Palii House Nyerere Avenue, Mombasa for the last time to mark its official closing was witnessed by some 50 friends from all walks of life, Former Kenyan international Farrah to head youth project: Kadir Farrah, a former Kenya International midfielder was named one of the seven people appointed by the Kenya Football Federation (kff) coast branch to be in the provincial Youth Soccer Development Committee, Shipping scene: It would certainly appear that the Nadj II or at least those that travelled on her are “jinxed”. Prompt service from the P. & L: As we live in Shanzu there has been numerous occasions when we have remarked sharply and commended unfavorably about the continual “brownouts” and “blackouts” Lady golfers play inter-club triphy at Malindi: This year it was the turn of Malindi golf club to hold the annual inter-club trophy, whereby teams from Mombasa, Nyali and Malindi golf clubs play for a trophy donated by the KLGU to the coast, David McConnel is the strokeplay champion: There was an excellent entry of 61 golfers for the 36 holes Men’s handicap Strokeplay championship played last weekend at the Nyali golf and country club, Black panthers clash with nacet soccer XI: Nacet Football club, one of Kwale district representatives in the National Division Two Coast Zone League, may go out flat to beat Black Panther at their Ukunda ground tomorrow to dislodge them at the top of the league table, Rugby stars thrash mwamba: The MSC rugby team continued its unbeaten last weekend when they taught hapless Mwamba RFC a lesson with a 27-3 thrashing at the railway club in Nairobi. Fri, 18 Jun 1993 00:00:00 GMT https://coastweek.tum.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/coastweek/2252 1993-06-18T00:00:00Z https://coastweek.tum.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/coastweek/2251 Coastweek Newspaper Vol 16 No 23 (June 11-17,1993) Coastweek, Newspaper Inside this issue: Best foot forward for Jaipur project: The coast effective Japur Foot Project which was first brought to Kenya in 1990 by the Rotary Club of Nairobi has now made its successful way to Mombasa to serve the entire coast province and also shall be patronized by many from neighbouring Tanzania, Top south Africa business group impressed with coast facilities: Kenya is magnificent and could become a huge tourist attraction for those in South Africa, if more aggressively marked, Health tips: Are your children safe at home. Parents are far more worried of accidents occurring to their kids away from the house than in it, Carbo-works cement: concrete block paving surface gave the forecourt of Fort Jesus a now and appropriate look in time for the Fort’s 400th anniversary which is being celebrated this year, Coast amateur cycling events are a winner:I have in the past, written in the column, about how various plants and trees suffer wherever someone important sets to visit a particular town in Kenya. Fri, 11 Jun 1993 00:00:00 GMT https://coastweek.tum.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/coastweek/2251 1993-06-11T00:00:00Z https://coastweek.tum.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/coastweek/2250 Coastweek Newspaper Vol 16 No 22 (June 4-10,1993) Coastweek, Newspaper Inside this issue: Kenyan ports authority hit back over negative publicity on ship delay: Attention of the Kenya Ports Authority has been drawn to a report in a section of the local press to the effect that our port of Mombasa is steadily losing business to Tanga and Dar es Salaam, our neighbors to the south, Health tips: That parents and teachers believe that a good hammering is enough to drive the devil out of problem children, A roomand a coffee pot: Support groups are proving popular because they strengthen people’s ability to cope with personal problems, Our heritage of faith: Each one of us is born irresponsible, ignorant, caring only for himself-herself ans satisfaction that can be got, Madaraka day cricket match: In an extremely social game of cricket played on Madaraka Day, the H.M.S. Coventry Wardroom beat a Mombasa sports club eleven by six wickets.Round tables cycling to Malindi on Saturday: Mombasa Round Table number three may hold its annual Charity Cycle Relay to Malindi ,Coast closed tennis: The upset this year were tremendous in the coast closed which took place at the Aga Khan club, Casa arrange long distance swimming: The Coast Amateur Swimming Association may be for the first time be holding a one day event that may feature long distance swimming. Fri, 04 Jun 1993 00:00:00 GMT https://coastweek.tum.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/coastweek/2250 1993-06-04T00:00:00Z