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Major news items in leading Kenyan media outlets on Tuesday

Xinhua, March 29, 2016 Adjust font size:

The following are news highlights of leading Kenyan media outlets on Tuesday.

-- A new report details how police, teachers and students colluded to steal the 2015 Kenya secondary school examinations in which results of over 5,000 students were cancelled. (Daily Nation)

-- Fraudsters made away with 3 million U.S. dollars from insurance companies in Kenya by making claims for fake car accidents and death of kin, industry regulator says. (The Standard)

-- Kenyan banks are eyeing regional expansion, with majority of them favouring mergers and acquisitions instead of greenfield investment. (The Star)

-- Kenya's former President Mwai Kibaki gets additional 356,435 dollars for his office operations in a new mini-budget by Treasury. (Business Daily)

-- Education cabinet secretary Fred Matiang'i puts on notice teachers who double up as officials of other organizations that include tea agencies, leading to chronic absenteeism in schools. (People Daily) Endit