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Top news items in major Kenyan media outlets

Xinhua, June 4, 2016 Adjust font size:

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

-- President Uhuru Kenyatta declares that he will not hold dialogue with Opposition over electoral reforms, telling them the Constitution outlaws such talks. Opposition plans to resume street protests next week over the stalemate. (The Saturday on Saturday)

-- Lawyers bid to mediate row at the Supreme Court over the retirement age of judges flops throwing the judiciary into a deeper crisis. The matter now goes before the top court. (Saturday Nation)

-- President Uhuru Kenyatta tells Turkish business executives who accompanied President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that they should invest in Kenya because the country does not impose stringent rules on investment. (The Star)

-- African airlines tipped to close the year at an improved net loss of $500 million offering hope for struggling carriers like Kenya Airways, which is facing turbulence. (The East African) Endite