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Top news items of major Kenyan media outlets

Xinhua, May 19, 2016 Adjust font size:

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

-- Kenyan forensic auditors to visit U.S. to collect data from international banks as they probe the usage of the 2 billion U.S. dollars Eurobond funds. (Business Daily)

-- Education ministry unveils tough rules to curb rampant cheating in national exams at primary and secondary school levels. Exam prayers, parents' visits and term breaks are among events that have been outlawed in school calendar in third term. (Daily Nation)

-- Electoral agency officials rule out resignation as clamour by Opposition to have them step down before next year's elections grow. The commissioners want a dignified, no fault and without liability exit anchored in law. (The Standard)

-- Kenya pushes for community-based wildlife conservation strategy as a key way of combating poaching. (The Star)

-- The World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada) and the Kenya have reached a consensus regarding the country's noncompliance to the body's code. Kenya will now wholly adopt the negotiated Wada's amendments for full compliance. (People Daily) Enditem