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Top news items in major Kenyan media outlets

Xinhua, June 14, 2016 Adjust font size:

The following are news highlights in major Kenyan media outlets on Tuesday.

-- Embattled electoral agency chairman Isaack Hassan has pleaded with the political class not to disband the commission, warning that such removal will negatively affect next year's elections. (The Standard)

-- Business people and economic analysts caution that rising political temperature has far-reaching consequences on the economy, which is expected to grow six percent this year. (Daily Nation)

-- Some 15 new cases of cervical cancer are reported in Nairobi every week, the Health ministry has said. The disease is caused by the sexually transmitted human papilloma virus. (The Star)

-- Kenya has cut off a third of cheaper geothermal power from the national grid due to lines maintenance, setting the stage for higher electricity bills next month. (Business Daily) Enditem