Coastweek Newspaper Vol 4 No 16 (April 17-23,1981)

Abstract

Mud, Sweat, and tears: At exactly mid-day yesterday, President Moi dropped the flag, the signal for the yellow and white Opel Ascona 400 of Klaus Kleint and gunter Wanger to roll down the ramp at Nairobi’s Kenyatta conference center and 1981 Marlboro safari rally was underway- Special safari report from John Gardiner. Minister Tours Kilindini: The minister for Agriculture Mr. Kabete M’Bijiewe has hailed the Australian government for supporting Kenya at the recent international coffee organization conference held recently at London. Another British ship to change hands in Kilindini: Yet another familiar caller at eat African ports over the past years will be losing her British registry, I refer to the impending sale of the 9,00 ton 20-year old clan Graham which returned to Mombasa last Sunday morning and anchored at the buoys so that formalities to hand over the vessel to her new owners could get underway she will no doubt be hoisting a free flag, or flag of convenience as it is more generally known- Shipping with John Walters.