Coastweek Newspaper Vol 3 No 42 (October 17-23,1980)

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Inside this issue: Go slow over slum clearance: The Municipal Council of Mombasa is treading wearily over the thorny issue of unauthorized structures now mushrooming on the Island, Pope paul and lust-not all sex is sinfull: Vatican City- Pope John Paul II has said his statement that “a man can commit adultery in his heart even with his wife” was an appeal to dignify sexuality by conquering what he called intemperate carnal lust, Kenyan editor defends the responsible press: TheUnited Nations (New York) – a leading Kenyan journalist believes that a more pragmatic approach is needed in the debate over communication problems facing developing countries, Foul water problem hits north coast: Malindi (K.N.A.) -Malindi residents have been fed with dirty smelly impure water from their house taps for the last one week, Nassir hails woodcravers: Mombasa (K.N.A.) -Woodcarvers and curio sellers have been encouraged to resist certain attempt by any rich man and influential individual to use them and their work to consolidate their wealth, Grow more food crops urged kubo: Wundanyi (K.N.A.) -Wananchi of Taveta division in Taita/ Taveta District have been advised to remain patient and concentrate on national development while the government finds solution over the increased landless in the area, Jane makes a date at nyali beach: Very happy to be visiting the Kenya coast for the first time is Jane Osborne, the talented and versatile entertainer from Zambia who has just completed a very successful two weeks at Nairobi Bacchus Club, Fishy stiries from Malindi: Malindi fishing week ended with a sumptuous buffet dinner and prize giving at Lawford’s Hotel, Malindi- the birth place of Malindi Sea Fishing Club, 23 years ago.