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Top news items in major Kenyan media outlets

Xinhua, September 22, 2016 Adjust font size:

The following are news highlights in major Kenyan media outlets on Thursday.

-- Kenya has dismissed Somalia's claim that negotiations to resolve the maritime boundary dispute between the two had been exhausted before it moved to the International Court of Justice. Kenya told the court it remains open to negotiations and wants them to continue. (Daily Nation)

-- Opposition alliance Cord to register a single party and to allow affiliates to field candidates on their tickets in some areas and under Cord tickets in others. The strategy is to improve Opposition chances of victory against ruling coalition Jubilee. (The Star)

-- Kenya denies claims that it did not co-operate with International Criminal Court during the trial of President Uhuru Kenyatta. The matter has been referred to the court's Assembly of States Parties. (The Standard)

-- Central Bank of Kenya warns lenders against introducing new charges following implementation of a law to cap interest rates. The banks have raised charges including insurance and loan processing fees. (Business Daily) Enditem