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Top news items of leading Kenyan media outlets

Xinhua, August 3, 2016 Adjust font size:

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

-- Kenya Defence Forces Chief of General Staff warns that Al-Shabaab is now recruiting youths by force at the Kenyan Coast. (The Standard)

-- Electoral commission officials caution against fresh voter registration ahead of next year's August polls noting the remaining time would not be sufficient for the exercise. (Daily Nation)

-- New opinion poll shows 41 percent of citizens believe President Uhuru Kenyatta can better the country's economy. (The Star)

-- A majority of executives and business owners have no confidence in the ongoing talks on electoral reforms stalemate, a survey shows. They say the impasse is hindering private sector growth. (Business Daily)

-- Government cancels deal with county governments on free maternity, to channel the money through National Hospital Insurance Fund. (People Daily) Endit