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On [[2512|December 19, 2512]], the Superintendent was activated to manage the city's infrastructure.<ref name="wayp">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/tech/superintendent ''Halo Waypoint:'' Superintendent]</ref> | On [[2512|December 19, 2512]], the Superintendent was activated to manage the city's infrastructure.<ref name="wayp">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/tech/superintendent ''Halo Waypoint:'' Superintendent]</ref> | ||
===Human-Covenant | ===Human-Covenant=== | ||
[[File:LC 002 Doc Recon.png|thumb|250px|Some of the effects the Covenant had on the Mombasa area.]] | [[File:LC 002 Doc Recon.png|thumb|250px|Some of the effects the Covenant had on the Mombasa area.]] | ||
{{Main|Battle of Mombasa}} | {{Main|Battle of Mombasa}} | ||
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===Post-war=== | ===Post-war=== | ||
Following the end of the war, the East African Protectorate began planning an ambitious and expensive project to rebuild the destroyed urban core.{{Ref/Reuse|CFShowcase}} | Following the end of the war, the East African Protectorate began planning an ambitious and expensive project to rebuild the destroyed urban core.{{Ref/Reuse|CFShowcase}} | ||
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[[File:Superintendant-alone.svg|thumb|100px|The Superintendent's most seen avatar.]] | [[File:Superintendant-alone.svg|thumb|100px|The Superintendent's most seen avatar.]] | ||
===Leadership and management=== | ===Leadership and management=== | ||
New Mombasa had a mayor.{{Ref/Reuse|mombasapressrelease}} The [[Superintendent]], a second generation "dumb" | New Mombasa had a mayor.{{Ref/Reuse|mombasapressrelease}} The [[Superintendent]], a second generation "dumb-AI,"{{Ref/Reuse|wayp}} managed many of the municipal functions in New Mombasa{{Ref/Reuse|streets}} and in Old Mombasa.{{Ref/Reuse|ani}} | ||
===Service organizations and utilities=== | ===Service organizations and utilities=== | ||
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===Culture=== | ===Culture=== | ||
====Media and entertainment==== | ====Media and entertainment==== | ||
Multiple media organizations exist within Mombasa. The city has two newspapers, the [[Daily Bulletin]] and [[The Mombasa Times]]. Mombasa also had its own circus called the [[Mombasa Circus]]. As well, rock concerts were held in the city by bands such as [[Fluke of the Narwal]].{{Ref/Reuse|ani}} | Multiple media organizations exist within Mombasa. The city has two newspapers, the [[Daily Bulletin]] and [[The Mombasa Times]]. Mombasa also had its own circus called the [[Mombasa Circus]]. As well, rock concerts were held in the city by bands such as [[Fluke of the Narwal]].{{Ref/Reuse|ani}} | ||
Mombasa also had [[the mombasa food festival]].{{Ref/Reuse|infinitestreets}} | |||
====Architecture and infrastructure==== | ====Architecture and infrastructure==== | ||
The architecture of the city is different depending on the location. Old Mombasa's architecture was an odd hodgepodge of old and new: 16th-century Muslim arcades, aging 21st-century office buildings, looming 26th-century power couplings, old concrete homes secured with computerized locks. Clotheslines strung next to power lines, and mechanical gates set into ancient brick walls.{{Ref/Reuse|halo2}}{{Ref/Reuse|ani}} In some areas, newer skyscrapers had found their home.{{Ref/Reuse|coastal}}{{Ref/Map|Id=breakneck|HR|Breakneck}} | The architecture of the city is different depending on the location. Old Mombasa's architecture was an odd hodgepodge of old and new: 16th-century Muslim arcades, aging 21st-century office buildings, looming 26th-century power couplings, old concrete homes secured with computerized locks. Clotheslines strung next to power lines, and mechanical gates set into ancient brick walls.{{Ref/Reuse|halo2}}{{Ref/Reuse|ani}} In some areas, newer skyscrapers had found their home.{{Ref/Reuse|coastal}}{{Ref/Map|Id=breakneck|HR|Breakneck}} |