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Top news items in major Kenyan media outlets

Xinhua, April 5, 2016 Adjust font size:

The following are news highlights in major Kenyan media outlets on Tuesday.

-- Over 19 million U.S. dollars looted from Kenyans in a pyramid scheme believed to have been stashed in a tax haven in Panama, new documents show. (Daily Nation)

-- A tough operating environment coupled with high interest rates and a surge in inflation saw 16 out of Kenya's 21 stockbrokerage firm's 2015 profits drop. (Business Daily)

-- Fallout in Opposition Cord widens after a key member's presidential bid launch turned chaotic and was skipped by leader Raila Odinga, a move allies say was demeaning. (The Standard)

-- Kenya awaits with bated breath as the International Criminal Court is set to make decision on the no-case-to-answer motion by the Deputy President William Ruto and former journalist Joshua Sang. (The Star)

-- Terrorism threat in Kenya has declined significantly, says an international risk analysis firm MEA Risk LLC. The firm notes terror activities averaged 20 percent between December 2014 to November 2015 in the country. (People Daily) Enditem