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Top news items of leading Kenyan media outlets

Xinhua, June 17, 2016 Adjust font size:

The following are the highlights of leading Kenyan media outlets on Friday.

-- Opposition Cord threatens to call for street protests to push for the release of its six legislators detained by police since Tuesday over hate speech. (Daily Nation)

-- Kenya risks losing economic and social gains it has made in the last years and sink into chaos if toxic politics is not contained, outgoing Chief Justice Willy Mutunga warns. (The Standard)

-- Five airlines from Middle East and America have made proposals to buy Kenya's struggling national carrier Kenya Airways. The airline is facing turbulence after making a loss of 260 million U.S. dollars. (The Star)

-- Upgrade of information, communication and technology and transport network has helped to raise Kenya's infrastructure development ranking, according to an African Development Bank. Kenya ranks 18 out of 54 nations in Africa. (Business Daily) Endit