Inside this Issue:
Bamburi Bank Welcomed By Tourist Trade: Bamburi Bank has been warmly received by the tourist trade in Mombasa. The bank’s entry is seen as a significant boost for the growing tourism industry in the region. Mr. Vali H. Vali noted that the bank’s services have positively impacted the local economy. Kenyans Selected For Rotary Group Study Exchange: George Cital and Mutahi Ka Yusulali are among five Kenyans chosen for the Rotary Group Study Exchange program. They will visit Switzerland to foster friendly relations and gain insights into Swiss economic, social, and cultural life. Commercial Bank Of Africa Limited: The Commercial Bank of Africa has expanded its services, including providing local banking and foreign currency exchange. The bank has opened a new branch in Mombasa to cater to the needs of tourists and locals. Power Supplies Given Big Boost: A major electricity project is underway to improve supply to South Coast and Mombasa Island. The installation of a second line to the Diani sub-station and a new Makande sub-station, costing over 200 million Kenya Shillings, is expected to enhance power distribution – Reported by Gray Phombeah. French Navy Visit Mombasa: Two French Navy vessels, the De Coue and Fules Verne, have arrived in Mombasa. The visit, under the command of Captain Herrou, includes a detachment of officers and enlisted men. The French Navy’s presence is part of ongoing maritime cooperation and training exercises