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Top news items of leading Kenyan media outlets

Xinhua, June 16, 2016 Adjust font size:

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

-- Eight legislators arrested for hate speech spend third-day in police cells as their bid to be released on bail flops. The government has stepped up crackdown on hatemongers ahead of next year's polls. (Daily Nation)

-- Kenya has reported over 35,000 new HIV infections among young women aged 15-24 in the last one year, according to data released by the National Aids Control Council. (The Standard)

-- Foreign investors have scaled up their buying activity at the Nairobi Securities Exchange in the last one month, pumping in a net of 10 million U.S. dollars as returns go up. (Business Daily)

-- President Uhuru Kenyatta assures that relations between Africa and Europe are set for a better future based on trade and investment as he tours Belgium. (People Daily) Endit