Coastweek Newspaper Vol 2 No 42 (October 12-18,1979)

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Inside this issue: Millions in new hotel extensions: More than five million shillings is being invested by local hoteliers in a string of plush new grillrooms along the coast. Martin Thompson to head maindi hotel group: Mr. Martin Thompsont, a well-known hotelier in Kenya has joined the go-ahead Associated Hotel Management Services/ Jambo Hotels as general manager. Full story page 6. Total sun eclipse in Tanzania 1980: A total eclipse of the sun may occur in Tanzania around 11.30 a.m. on February 16, 1980. Afghanistan and the kremlin: The quandary for the Soviet Union in Afghanistan appears to be its inability to get rid of strongman Hafizullah Amin, who eliminated his chief rival, former president Taraki. PRESIDENT MOI’S FIRST GREAT YEAR IN OFFICE Kenyans are this year marking with pride and triumph the first anniversary of the Nyayo golden era under the wise and dynamic leadership of His Excellency the president Daniel Arap Moi. Ports probe tally system: The unsystematic tallying of goods on arrival at Tanzania ports has led to several problems in settling claims on lost and damaged goods. Improvement in Kilindini exports: The dry general exports handled through the port of Mombasa by the end of the third quarter this year have shown an improvement as compared to the same period last year. AFRIKANISCHE PORTRAETS Vor alem seine Afrikanischen portraets, von denen hier einige Reproduktionen zu sehen sind, zeugen von erstraunlicher Ausdruckskraft und siecher Linienfuehrung. Aibu na Mohamed Amran: Aibu ni kutenda kitendo kisichofaa au cha fedheha.