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Top news items of Kenyan major media outlets

Xinhua, April 19, 2016 Adjust font size:

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

-- Kenya to host a big party for the rugby team that won the HSBC World Sevens Series in Singapore Sunday after 17 years of trying. A retinue of government dignitaries led by Sports, Culture and the Arts Cabinet Secretary Hassan Wario will be in attendance. (The Standard)

-- Stocks of troubled Nairobi Securities Exchange firms lose at least 40 percent of their value as investors give them a wide berth. (Business Daily)

-- Electoral body tells Parliamentarians that it will fix its mistakes in the 2013 polls, and spend 45 million U.S. dollars to ensure a credible election next year. (The Star)

-- Kenya's 47 senators stand to receive 69,306 dollars each from a kitty christened 'oversight'that they plan to use as a conduit to line their pockets from this year's National Budget. (People Daily)