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Top news items of leading Kenyan media outlets

Xinhua, July 27, 2016 Adjust font size:

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

-- Some 42,000 Kenyans living under false pretenses with Somalis as refugees at the Daadab camp, the United Nations estimated. The Kenyans will have to undergo a "deportation" and "reintegration" process as the camp faces closure. (Daily Nation)

-- Kenyan teachers seek more powers to discipline errant students as cases of arson spiral out of control. Over 100 schools have been burnt in the past one month and more than 200 students charged in court for the crime. (The Standard)

-- Over 9 million Kenyans with Identity Cards not listed as voters, the National Registration Bureau told a parliamentary team on electoral reforms, attributing the situation to lack of information. (The Star)

-- Kenya plans fresh talks with Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda in last-ditch attempt to convince them to sign an agreement for local goods to continue enjoying duty-free access to European market. (Business Daily) Endit