Coastweek Newspaper Vol 7 No 33 (August 24-30,1984)

Abstract

Inside this issue: New diplomat for the coast: Four western nations have appointed new consuls to Mombasa in a major consular reshuffle which has coincided with the establishment of a British Consulate; Railway plan to extend service: Mombasa (KNA) The Kenya railways Corporation has plans to extent the Railway system in the republic.; All set for the ’84 ask show’;Mombasa showgoers may be delighted to hear that the Lamu donkeys may once again be appearing in Arena events at the four-day Mombasa A.S.K. show which opens on August 30 at the Jomo Kenyatta Showground; Still missing: A two-month- old search involving the Kenya Navy and Western Navy warship for the missing Kenyan coaster Morea is still continuing in the Indian Ocean; Council must get priorities right:Last year you published a letter from Coastweek January 7-13, 1983 under the heading ‘we are all beginning to feel the squeeze’; Shariff Nassir thanks his Mombasa central voters: May I be allowed to express my deep gratitude to all those who morally and physically offered their welcome support during that grueling petition to unseat me; Mombasa ship-breakers are doing a good job:Kilindini hardly looks the same without that 44 -year -old veteran Penny tied to M.5 buoys.