Miracle man of Mombasa.(Mayor Nagib Balala of Mombasa, Kenya)(Editorial)

From: African Business | Date: January 1, 1999| Author: Versi, Anver | Copyright information

Mayor Nagib Balala has successfully transformed the city of Mombasa, Kenya, into a place conducive for living and doing business. Elected by popular pressure at the age of 32, Balala personally monitored the city to observe the clean-up efforts and initiatives to repair the city roads. He also concluded several agreements with contractors to rehabilitate the islands and road divisions in exchange for space to advertise their products and services.

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