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Top news items in major Kenyan media outlets

Xinhua, July 4, 2016 Adjust font size:

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

-- Lawyers begin a one-week boycott of the courts today to press for the prosecution of police officers accused of abducting and killing their colleague and two others. (Daily Nation)

-- Kenya importing tilapia fish from China to satisfy domestic demand as supply from Lake Victoria dwindles. Some of the fish is also processed for international market. (The Standard)

-- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on a three-day visit to Kenya starting today as he seeks to strengthen ties in security, health and water. (The Star)

-- Kenya has announced it can only make profit from sale of its oil at 34 U.S. dollar and above per barrel ahead of small-scale crude exports starting next year. (Business Daily)

-- Parliament to approve team to start work on electoral reforms after Opposition forwarded its last person in the 14-member committee. The team will traverse the country to collect views. (People Daily) Endit