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Top news items of leading Kenyan media outlets

Xinhua, September 1, 2016 Adjust font size:

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

-- National Assembly is on Thursday expected to pass two laws proposed by a joint parliamentary committee intended to ensure the next year's elections are free, fair and credible and prevent candidates from changing parties close to the elections. (Daily Nation)

-- Opposition coalition to pick its presidential candidate at a National Delegates Convention in January 2017, party strategists say. (The Standard)

-- Embattled Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission chairman bows to pressure and tenders his resignation, throwing the fight against the vice in limbo. (The Star)

-- The cost of living eases by 6.26 percent in August on lower food prices helping to cushion consumers against effects of rising fuel prices. (Business Daily)

-- Tourism sector posts a 14 percent growth to reap 456 million U.S. dollars in the first half of this year, on a robust domestic and regional tourism platform. (People Daily) Endit