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Top news items of leading Kenyan media outlets

Xinhua, August 21, 2016 Adjust font size:

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

-- Under fire Sports Cabinet Secretary dismisses calls for his sacking following mistreatment of athletes in Rio Games, blames the debacle to Olympics committee officials noting they are a cartel. (Sunday Nation)

-- Opposition leader Raila Odinga steps hunt for votes at the Coast, a region which overwhelmingly voted for him in 2013 elections. Ruling coalition Jubilee has been campaigning in the region to win over voters. (The Star)

-- Kenya puts hopes on Uganda and Tanzania Heads of State to unlock the signing of Economic Partnership Agreement with the European Union, a deal which the two nations are reluctant to sign. (The East African) Endit