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Top news items in major Kenyan media outlets

Xinhua, October 10, 2016 Adjust font size:

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

-- South African President Jacob Zuma arrives in Nairobi today for a State visit where he will discuss with President Uhuru Kenyatta trade, security and immigration. (Daily Nation)

-- Kenya upbeat of its foreign minister becoming the AU commission chairperson and is lobbying colleagues in the continent for support. (The Standard)

-- President Uhuru Kenyatta's ruling coalition Jubilee dispatches 100 officials to China to learn how that country's only political party has maintained a hold on its people since 1949. (The Star)

-- Kenya's reluctance to reduce spending is raising the risk of the country's debt becoming unsustainable and may put renewed pressure on the shilling, economists have warned. (Business Daily)

-- The reluctance of Tanzania, Burundi and Uganda to sign the Economic Partnership Agreement with the EU brings to question the viability of the East Africa Community integration process and the potential threat of global trade agreements to regional economy. (People Daily) Endit