Top news items in major Kenyan media outlets
Xinhua, June 21, 2016 Adjust font size:
Following are the highlights of leading Kenyan media outlets on Tuesday.
-- Vodafone recalls Kenya's leading telecom Safaricom finance chief from Nairobi few weeks after a procurement scandal hit the company. (Business Daily)
-- A parliamentary committee on electoral reforms comprising of Opposition and ruling coalition legislators strike a deal on how to conduct the process. The stalemate had made Opposition to call for street protests. (The Standard)
-- Former United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan has questioned the decision by the International Criminal Court to allow President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto to remain free as their cases proceeded. The move, according to him, opened window for witness interference leading to the collapse of the Kenyan cases. (Daily Nation)
-- The U.S. played a key in defusing tension and getting ruling coalition Jubilee and Opposition Cord to the bargaining table, ending weeks of crisis on electoral reforms. (The Star)
-- The Teachers Service Commission unveils a new code of conduct aimed at taming rogue professionals and streamlining the education sector. (People Daily) Endit