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Top news items in major Kenyan media outlets

Xinhua, October 20, 2016 Adjust font size:

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

-- Kenya gets a new Chief Justice who promises to step up the fight against corruption through the courts. President Uhuru Kenyatta accused the Judiciary of being an impediment to the war on graft by issuing numerous court injunctions. (Daily Nation)

-- Livestock die and thousands of people, mainly pastoralists, face starvation as drought wreaks havoc in different parts of Kenya. Government has started to offer assistance and announced there is enough food in the country. (The Standard)

-- Nairobi Securities Exchange set to gain foreign inflows at the expense of Nigeria's stock market, which has reduced trading on back of foreign currency supply problems. (Business Daily) Endit