Coastweek Newspaper Vol 7 No 7 (February 17-23,1984)

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Inside this issue:’Repair plan’ for Mombasa Nairobi road: A team of Norwegian experts and engineers from the ministry of transport and communication are meeting today in Mombasa to decide the fate of the portion of the Mombasa-Nairobi Road which collapsed two years ago:Tourism minister at coast meeting: The minister for tourism and wildlife Mr. Maina Wajigi. MP. May be the guest speaker at the annual general meeting of the Mombasa and coast tourist association which takes place at Nyali Beach Hotel on February 24 at 5p.m; Mombasa bank wins top award: Last year saw in improvement in the standard of service given by branches of Barcklays Bank of Kenya; Discrimination against coast province drivers:We may shortly be able to mark the second anniversary of the closing of the main Mombasa-Nairobi Road where it runs north of the Refinery:Cruise ships visit kenya: Mombasa welcomed a big influx of 740 tourists who arrived on two cruise ships -the Sagafford and Odessa for a two-day visit to Kenya; Addis ababa talks on the Mombasa –lagos highway: The fourth meeting of the Governing Council of the Lagos- Mombasa Highway Authority has been hosted at Africa Hall, headquarters of the Economic Commission for Africa (E.C.A.); Wimbi la matatizo laikumba baraza adai mahru: Baraza la Lamu lilijaribu liwezavyo kuwafahamisha wafanyakazi sifa waliofutwa kazi tatizo la hali ya fedha za mishahara zilizokumba Baraza hilo lakini wafanyakazi hao hawakutaka kusikiliza kwani walighilibiwa na watu nje ya kutokana na tafauti za “kisiasa” na wakakata katakata kufanya kazi na ndipo hatua ya kuwasimamisha kazi ikachukuliwa kwao.Baobab”; Sunset trophy game: Last Sunday, Mombasa golfers played the Sunset Trophy Nyali; Mombasa harriers lead vistors on a ‘pretty chase…’ A hash to beat all previous hashes- that was the unanimous verdict after the last hash when the Mombasa Hash House Harriers hosted the Nairobi Harriers last Saturday