Coastweek Newspaper Vol 3 No 31 (July 27-August 2,1984)

Abstract

Inside this issue: Marine mammals facing extinction:Rare Indian Ocean mammals, including those found off the Kenyan shores, are on the verge of extinction together with other endangered marine species in the world’s main oceans; U.S. Navy ship due Thursday: The American Navy ship USS La Salle, a coat of white paint refleting the Middle East’s sun, is scheduled to arrive in Mombasa next Thursday for a five-day visit; World tea exports rising: Mombasa (KNA) World tea production and export figures from 1983 indicated a rising trend in domestic consumption in tea producing countries, a study by the food and agricultural organization, FAO has said; Wavaaji ‘buibui’ wastahili kuliweka heshima yake: Buibui ni vazi maarufu huku kwetu Afrika Mashariki na kawaida huvaliwa na wana wake wa Kiislamu na haswa makabila ya Waswahili, Waarabu na kwa uchache makabila ya kisiasa: Pwani yapoteza kiongozi shujaa: Pwani imepoteza tena kiongozi shujaa, mfanya biashara maarufu na mkulima stadi aliyejulikana sana hasa kwenye mji wa Malindi Sheikh Omar bin Dahman aliyeaga dunia huko Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates baada ya kuugua; Spendid island for a care free holiday: Having just returned from a brief respite in Lamu I have to unreservedly recommend this splendid island for a carefree and away from it all holiday for people in Kenya who ought to take advantage of seeing Lamu