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Major news items of leading Kenyan media outlets

Xinhua, April 27, 2016 Adjust font size:

The following are highlights of leading Kenyan media outlets on Wednesday.

-- Kenya thrown into mourning after the death of former First Lady Lucy Kibaki in a London hospital after a long illness. (Daily Nation)

-- National carrier Kenya Airways pilots issue a 24-hour strike ultimatum and call for the resignation of the CEO accusing him of running down the firm. (Business Daily)

-- Opposition Cord vows to kick out the electoral agency officials as President Uhuru Kenyatta warns against misusing democracy to break the law. (The Standard)

-- Women MPs lobby their male colleagues to support a Bill to change the Constitution to accommodate the two-thirds gender principle, which seeks equal representation in Parliament. (The Star)

-- Ruling coalition Jubilee drafts a strategy that involves holding several meetings abroad to win diaspora votes, which could swing the outcome of the 2017 General Election. (People Daily). Enditem