Coastweek Newspaper Vol 39 No 22 (June 10-16,2016)

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China Trade Week in Kenya: The upcoming China Trade Week at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre is set to feature over 400 Chinese manufacturers and suppliers, providing opportunities for direct trade partnerships and networking. This event encourages local businesses, retailers, wholesalers, and export companies to participate and engage with a diverse range of products and services: Gift of Saudi Dates: In a charitable gesture, the Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia, in collaboration with various local organizations, distributed dates to the Muslim community in Mombasa for the holy month of Ramadan. The event, held at Quand Sharif Mosque, was attended by local dignitaries, including Commissioner Zubeir, Mvita Chairman Salim Chalaan, and several other notable leaders and community representatives: Entertainment Highlight – Sauti Sol at EnglishPoint: Popular Kenyan band Sauti Sol had a special performance at EnglishPoint Marina in Mombasa. Their visit included a successful live show, and they expressed their appreciation for the hospitality received. The event was marked by excitement, with the band tweeting their gratitude and hinting at a potential return to the venue: Dragon's Breath at Tamarind Mombasa: Tamarind Mombasa's Clifftop Terrace has introduced a new fiery dish called "Dragon's Breath" at its Sushi Bar. This dish has quickly become a buzzworthy item, known for its unique flavor and spice.