Top news items of leading Kenyan media outlets
Xinhua, July 20, 2016 Adjust font size:
The following are news highlights of leading Kenyan media outlets on Wednesday.
-- Developing nations told at the ongoing UN trade forum in Nairobi to streamline investment channels to boost low levels of foreign direct investment needed for crucial development. (Daily Nation)
-- Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission boss fights off conflict of interest claims and calls for resignation after it emerged his family did business with National Youth Service, an institution he is supposed to investigate for the loss of 7.9 million U.S. dollars. (The Standard)
-- Opposition leader Raila Odinga tells his supporters to prepare for a resounding victory in next year's polls as he campaigns in his western Kenya stronghold. (The Star)
-- Rent for prime residential areas in Nairobi drop 2.9 percent in the first quarter as supply outpace demand hitting developers harder. (Business Daily)
-- Alarm as cases of school arson attacks rise in Kenya considerably with Education Cabinet Secretary blaming the incidents to exam cheating cartels. (People Daily) Endit