Coastweek Newspaper Vol 3 No 39 (September 26-October 2,1980)

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Inside this issure: Council budget hit by delays: Prospects of an end to the financial woes at Town Hall seem no closer as the Municipal Council of Mombasa enters the fourth quarter of the current financial year, Soviet casualities mount uo in Afghanistan: Washington-The tempo of fighting in Afghanistan has increased over the past two months, with Soviet troops bearing the brant of battle against the insurgents as the Afghan army continues to disintegrate, Kwale farm fears over wildlife: Kwale-The Ministry of Environment and Natural Recourses has been called upon to find a permanent solution to stop the ever-increasing wildlife menace in Kwale district, Low income housing for malind town: Malindi (K.N.A.) -The Malindi Town Council and the National Housing Corporation have jointly launched a big low-income housing project in the township at a cost of Shs. 3,626,000, Comoro-kenya trade should be increased: Mombasa (K.N.A.) -Ample opportunities exist through which trade ties between Comoro Islands and Kenya can be intensified, Mayor says self-help may answer unemployment: Mombasa (K.N.A.) -Wananchi living in Mombasa who have no formal way of earning their living have been advised to form themselves into groups and start small businesses which could be of economic benefit to them, Here’s three U.S. sailors that they’ll never forget: Three sailors from U.S.S. Conolly (DD-979), a United States Navy Warship on a routine port visit to Mombasa were rushed to Mombasa hospital Tuesday morning to save a young child’s life, Holy land tour: Aerial Lowe, secretary of the New Catholic Makupa Church Harambee Committee, left Mombasa yesterday to fulfill a life-long wish, that of visiting a holy land, A visit to the pate runs: The worst sound in an airplane is silence. Not long-ago Col Mike Badger’s single-engined Beaver coughed and spluttered and went quiet, First call for the coffee trader: On her first visit to Mombasa is the 7,600 on gross Manta Line vessel Coffee Trader.