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Events & News
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Year 2010 Annual
General Meeting
The Annual General Meeting of the Automobile Association of Kenya will be
held on Friday 20th August 2010 at the Laico Regency Hotel, Nairobi at 5.30 pm.
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The Autonews goes
electronic
Starting with the next issue, the AA journal (Autonews) will be produced
electronically, through a special section of this website. Members with
email addresses will be receiving a message to alert them once a new
issue is out.
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Kenyan wins FIA
scholarship
A senior manager at AA Kenya has been selected for FIA Foundation’s
scholarship programme. He is Daudi Kyalo, the club’s Chief Driving
School Manager and Road Safety Officer. The scholarship will enable him
study international best practice in management of traffic flows, public
transport, and road safety strategies – especially data collection
and development of road safety programmes for children.
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The AA’s of
Africa
The Africa zone of the FIA, ACTA will hold its annual general meeting and
conference in the Mozambique
capital of Maputo
in October. Keynotes will be implementation of the worldwide Make Roads
Safe campaign, and recruiting more Africa
members. ACTA currently has eight members- Botswana,
Kenya (current
chairmanship and headquarters), Mozambique,
Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania,
Uganda and Zimbabwe.
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ACTA mobilizes
‘Voice of Africa’
Africa’s biggest ever road safety conference was held in Dar es Salaam in
July 2009. It was hosted by FIA’s new Africa Council of Touring
Associations (ACTA, which Kenya leads), supported by the FIA Foundation,
and featured some 200 delegates and keynote inputs from the commission
for Global Road Safety, the UN Economic Commission for Africa, the
African Development bank, the Make Road Safe Campaign, iRAP projects in
Africa, and the World Bank.
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