Major news items of leading Kenyan media outlets

The following are news highlights of leading Kenyan media outlets on Saturday.

-- Kenya's judiciary thrown into a spin after the Deputy Chief Justice challenged her retirement at the Supreme Court where she sits; another senior judge is fighting to clear his name in a tribunal while the Chief Justice is set to retire next month. Among other things, the court determines presidential poll petitions. (Saturday Nation)

-- Many Kenyans fear that next year's elections could be chaotic if the electoral agency is not reformed, a new poll shows. Opposition Cord is pushing for disbandment of the agency which it has accused of bias. (Standard on Saturday)

-- Church leaders tell President Uhuru Kenyatta to listen to calls by the Opposition Cord for talks over electoral reforms ahead of the 2017 elections. (The Star)

-- Kenya makes a hasty retreat on plans to decongest the capital Nairobi roads using a rapid transit system barely three weeks after Tanzania launched its own. (The East African) Endit