Coastweek Newspaper Vol 9 No 24 (May 30-June 5,1986)

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safety and address local security issues. Stowaway at Moi Airport: George Ochieng was caught attempting to stow away and smuggle Bhang at Mombasa's Moi International Airport. He was sentenced to six months in jail. Elephant Scare in Kwale: Kwale residents reported a stray elephant entering the town due to overgrown vegetation. Measures are being taken to prevent further wildlife encounters.Chief Kadhi Appeals on Moon-Sight: Chief Kadhi Sheikh Nassor Mohamed Nahdy has urged people to report moon sightings for accurate lunar observations. Council Fined Two Million Shillings: The Mombasa Municipal Council was fined 2,407,913 shillings by the NSSF for non-payment of contributions over five years. Heavy Rains After 'Sacrifice' Festival: A traditional sacrifice festival in Nayorani, Kwale, resulted in heavy rains shortly after the event, attended by over 500 people.