https://coastweek.tum.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/coastweek/805 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:00:09 GMT 2026-04-22T15:00:09Z https://coastweek.tum.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/coastweek/828 Coastweek Newspaper Vol 21 No 13 (March 27-April 2,1998) Coastweek, Newspaper Inside this issue: Special report: Lions club of Mombasa Pwani are holding a Gala Charity Fund-raising Banquet at Travelers Beach Hotel on March 28, 1998. rotary International president Lius Glay and Lions International President Augustin Solivia signed a joint ‘Proclamation’ in Glasgow on My 8, 1997. Kenya has received eight billion dollars in foreign aid from donor in last 10 years – U.S. officials, Fishing news: Last weekend saw the closing of the Kenya Fishing season with the Christchurch/Tamarind Fishing Festival being held from the fabulous Tamarind Village in Nyali, Mombasa, Golf news: The real McCoy having flown out of bounds, the ‘provisional Ball’ is now in play for a short notice of three days and desperately short of even three good ideas! Rotary club kilindini host charity golf: The Rotary club of Kilindini goes from strength to strength in fund raising for its pet project, that of Kizingo primary school Mwarakaya, Kilifi, where it is building six classrooms, Soccer scene: A last -minute goal by Ashraf Ali gave kitete FC 1-0 victory over hard fighting Cosmos FC on Saturday at the Baobab ground. Fri, 27 Mar 1998 00:00:00 GMT https://coastweek.tum.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/coastweek/828 1998-03-27T00:00:00Z https://coastweek.tum.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/coastweek/827 Coastweek Newspaper Vol 21 No 12 (March 20-26,1998) Coastweek, Newspaper Inside this issue: New image for Mombasa town: ‘We want to change the image of Mombasa and left her become comparable with Dubai and Singapore, Mombasa launch for zarina pate new book challenge to colonialism: ‘Challenge to Colonialism’ is a biography of one of Kenya’s most illustrious pioneers- Alibhai Mulla Jeevanjee, Doing business differently: I would like to wish all of you a warm Karibuni and tell you how happy I am to be back in Mombasa, Kenya port authority does not condone any forn of unethical practice: Press statement from the Kenya Ports Authority, Coastdrive: The rules governing the carriage of dangerous cargo in this country are rarely enforced, Fishing notes:Sadly, last week I omitted to mention The Tamarind/ Christ church competition which is being held this Saturday from lovely Tamarind Village, Nyali, Sailing notes: There they again – a clean win for Kalim Hassanali and Gary Morgan in ‘Meteororite’ in the second March monthly mug race, Excellent entry for aga khan sports centre: Coast closed age group badminton championship sponsored by Sailesh Rajani and Family was held at the Aga Khan sports centre, Mombasa. Fri, 20 Mar 1998 00:00:00 GMT https://coastweek.tum.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/coastweek/827 1998-03-20T00:00:00Z https://coastweek.tum.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/coastweek/826 Coastweek Newspaper Vol 21 No 11 (March 13-19,1998) Coastweek, Newspaper Inside this issue: Massive support for mayor balala: Mayor of Mombasa’s ‘Get Together Dinner” party in the 405 years Old Fort Jesus made history by setting a new trend of a united multi-racial approach to solving problems in town, Rural access road project gives new hope for kwale: In the semi-arid and poverty -stricken area of Kwale, there are signs of hope, Special report: “whenever I have been in Africa I have never seen such hard-working people around as in Kilifi.” Coastdrive:The issue of overloaded trucks plying our highway has been sung about for a long time,Leading south African tour company to market kenya: A leading South Afrigan Tour company has launched a new brochure expected to boost the country’s tourist traffic to Kenya, Fishing notes: I have received several negative comments after my article of the other week about birds, Golf news: The men’s monthly mug, played on Saturday at Mombasa golf club, marked two maiden events for the club this year, Sailing notes: The first monthly mug races saw disaster strike the newly refurbished Bosun fleet, Nyali golf: The KLGU Medal sponsored by Mrs. Jenny von Loeper was held at Nyali golf and country club on saturady. Fri, 13 Mar 1998 00:00:00 GMT https://coastweek.tum.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/coastweek/826 1998-03-13T00:00:00Z https://coastweek.tum.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/coastweek/825 Coastweek Newspaper Vol 21 No 10 (March 6-12,1998) Coastweek, Newspaper Inside this issue: Luxury cruise vessel in port: A gleaming white cruise ship, m.v. Mermoz arrived at Kilindini Port on Wednesday, at seven in the morning with 350 passengers, mostly French,Mtongwe ferry is back on service: Mombasa Mayor Councilor Najib Balala has officially graced the occasion of the re-Sumption of the Mtongwe Ferry Services, Sailing news: The final race of the February monthly mug series was sailed on Wednesday 25th in gusty conditions keeping sailors on their toes, Soccer scene: The coast KFF appointment committee chairman, Mr. Al-had Muhideen has increased the Referee’s payment for the coast premiere league by K. shs. 50/=.Golf news: The Ladies KLGU Medal at Mombasa golf club, held on Sunday was sponsored by Mr. Kirpal Singh Sadhu, an active member of the club, Kilulu-hilton fishing at ‘the moorings’ mtwapa: he Kilulu/ Hilton Fishing competition may take place at the Moorings Mtwapa on Sunday, March 15. Fri, 06 Mar 1998 00:00:00 GMT https://coastweek.tum.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/coastweek/825 1998-03-06T00:00:00Z