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Top news items in major Kenyan media outlets

Xinhua, May 23, 2016 Adjust font size:

Following are news highlights of leading Kenyan media outlets on Monday.

-- Showdown looms between police and Opposition Cord supporters as law enforcers say they will not allow protests against electoral commission. Opposition has been holding protests for three weeks now seeking the disbandment of the electoral agency before the 2017 elections. (The Standard)

-- Teachers accused of abusing pupils by ignoring a directive issued five years ago that outlawed students from visiting their houses to run errands. A report by Institute of Economic Affairs shows the practice is still rampant. (Daily Nation)

-- Nairobi Securities Exchange companies surrender 104 million U.S. dollars worth of assets to the Unclaimed Financial Assets Authority. (Business Daily)

-- Kenya defends Monday its decision to close the Dadaab refugee camp to the international community at the World Humanitarian Summit on refugees in Turkey. (The Star)

-- China tips Kenya on how to curb rampant cases of cheating in national examinations, which include making the practice criminal offence and use of technology. (People Daily) Endit