Coastweek Newspaper Vol 41 No 14 (April 20-26,2018)

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Inside this issue: President assures investors of stable business environment: President Uhuru Kenyatta has assured again UK investors that Kenya’s business environment is stable and conductive for investment, Increase of mining companies in Mombasa likely to increase habitat destruction: Reported by Friends of fort jesus: Over the Ester vacation the Old Town played host to a street festival organized by the Mombasa County Government, Energy management awards 2018 gala night: On Friday April 13th, 2018 Energy Management Awards 2018 gala night as held at Safari Park in Nairobi County in which Bidco Africa Limited took top award while Sarova Lion Game Hill lodge bagged two awards, Kenya economy to expand by 5.5 per cent in 2018: The World Bank on Wednesday projected to expand by 5.5 per cent in 2018, compared to an estimate 4.8 percent in the previous year, Kenya bourse index slip further as stock tumble: Key indices on Kenya’s Nairobi Security Exchange (NSE) shed more points on Tuesday as stocks continue to tumble across the board, Uganda on ambitious journey to produce its own cars: What started as extra-curricular work at Uganda’s top university has involved into a potential automotive industry that could revolutionized the country’s economy. Uganda is now putting emphasis on developing an automotive industry after students and their professor at Makerere University proved that it is possible.