Coastweek Newspaper Vol 3 No 41 (October 10-16,1980)

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Inside this issue: Foreign cash scandal: The majority of tourist class hotels in Kenya comply strictly with the law and have their foreign exchange accounts regularly inspected by the authorities concerned” explained kim Morbley, chairman of the Kenya Association for Hotel Keepers’ and Caterers, Cabinet minister dies: A prominent Tanzania politician and former cabinet minister, Derek Braceson, died last week in West Germany where he was undergoing medical treatment for three months, High school exams start at the coast: On Tuesday, October 28 the first few hundred candidates may be led to examination centers all over the country at the start of the Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (formerly E.A.A.C.E.) practical race to begin the marathon which ends in early December, New Mombasa housing plan: Mombasa (K.N.A.) -The municipal council of Mombasa may benefit from K. Shs. 10million loan from the Kenya Assurance Company to develop a tenant purchase housing scheme at Kisauni in the Northern main land: Malindi in need of funds: Malindi (K.N.A.) -The Malindi Town Council has appealed to the government to let it have a share of the revenue accruing from the Tourism Industry in the area, Kenya airway triumph in U.K: Enjoying a holiday Kenya following the UFTA conference in Nairobi was Bob Goodwin, Kenya Airways dynamic sales manager for the U.K. and Ireland, Theatre: Since the departure of Donovan Maule Theatre group, rehearsals have begun in earnest for the L.T.C.s Christmas show Dick Whittington, New union for Mombasa actors: The Kenya Union of Actors has been launched in Mombasa and according to its interim chairman Emmanuel Kiosimba the recruitment drive for members is already on.