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Top news items in major Kenyan media outlets

Xinhua, May 27, 2016 Adjust font size:

Following are highlights of leading Kenyan media outlets on Friday.

-- President Uhuru Kenyatta says he is ready for talks with the Opposition Cord over the fate of the electoral agency. Opposition has held protests since April calling for disbandment of the agency ahead of next year's elections. (The Standard)

-- No place to hide for Kenya's irresponsible men as High Court allows mothers to list in birth certificates names of their children's fathers without their consent. (Daily Nation)

-- The National Assembly passes the amended Anti-Doping Bill as demanded by World Anti-Doping Agency. The bill now awaits Senate's approval before it is signed into law by the president. (The Star)

-- Kenya received 1.9 billion U.S. dollars in foreign direct investment in 2015 as rising income levels offer market for growth and opportunities for better returns for investors, according to Africa Economic Outlook report. (Business Daily) Endit