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Major news items of leading Kenyan media outlets

Xinhua, April 28, 2016 Adjust font size:

News highlights of leading Kenyan media outlets on Thursday.

-- President Uhuru Kenyatta tells rival and Opposition leader Raila Odinga to stop "old-style" politics. The opposition is pushing for the removal of electoral agency commissioners through street protests. (Daily Nation)

-- Central Bank of Kenya targets rogue directors after asking auditors to undertake fresh auditing of insider loans as it tightens supervision of the financial institutions following the collapse of three banks. (Business Daily)

-- MPs approve bill to shield themselves from prosecution for actions committed while in office. (The Standard)

-- Kenya is considering a request from Ethiopia and South Sudan to partner in oil pipeline construction after the collapse of the Uganda deal. (The Star)

-- A constitutional amendment bill that seeks to ensure more women get seats in parliament fails to get MPs nod. (People Daily). Endit