Coastweek Newspaper Vol 5 No 26 (June 18-24,1982)

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Inside this issue: Mombasa into computer age: Reported by Gray Phombeah: Electronic Banking has finally arrived in Mombasa with the installation of an NCR 9020 computer system at the Mombasa branch of Credit and Commerce International, Australian Navy On Call: The Australian High Commissioner in Nairobi has announced that Mombasa will be receiving another visit from a unit of the royal Australian Navy, Flower Power From Japan: A great crowd puller at Mombasa are-flower, Budget Shortages Causing Problems With Industries: For the first time in Tanzania’s economic History, several capital development projects which have “taken off” will temporarily grind to a halt due to a reduced development budget during the next financial year, Ramadhan is coming: Kenya Muslims are entering their holy month of Ramadhan with a big, yet noble challenge that of getting together and help their brothers at Lamu who have been rendered homeless because of the great fire which caught their houses and burnt their possesses, Congratulations To The Prince: Congratulations to Prince Andrew who has brought honor to the British Royal family for his courage in participating physically in the Filkland conflict, ‘Disaster Fund’ And Politicians: My Thanks to our beloved president His Excellency Daniel Arap Moi for setting up the “Lamu Disaster Fund” which has so far proved a great success,Ziwani Stars beat Itumba Warriors from Ukambani 5-3 goals in a friendly match played over the weekend at Young Cargo Sport ground, Kenya Cargo Boxing Team Outpunch Hard Hitting Kenya Army: Kenya Cargo Boxing team beat Kenya Army by six bouts to five in a national league match at the Lasco Club, Mombasa last weekend.