Off the wire
• First China-designed bridge on Yangtze starts major repair  • 2nd LD-Writethru: China Focus: Xinhuanet debuts on Shanghai Stock Exchange  • 1st LD-Writethru: China to showcase J-20 fighter jet at air show  • Extratropical cyclone hits southern Brazil  • Toyota recalls 819,598 vehicles over defective airbags  • 1st LD: Damascus ready to resume truce, participate in intra-Syria talks -- official  • 1st LD-Writethru: China sees foreign goods trade surplus shrink  • 1st LD-Writethru: Taiwan's economy expands 2.06 pct in Q3  • Zambia power utility says extended electricity rationing to end on Nov. 12  • Roundup: ANCWL calls for dismantling of print media oligopolies in S. Africa  
You are here: 　 Home

Top news items in major Kenyan media outlets

Xinhua, October 28, 2016 Adjust font size:

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

-- A report by the Aids Control Council shows at least four young people aged 15-24 are infected with HIV every hour in Kenya, with three of them being girls. (The Standard)

-- Terror suspect shot dead at the U.S. embassy in Nairobi after he tried to stab a security officer and forcefully enter the premises. (Daily Nation)

-- Ruling coalition Jubilee anxious of stiff competition from the Opposition Cord that is currently working on formation of a super alliance with several allies ahead of next year's polls. (The Star)

-- Citizens to wait a little longer to trade government securities using their mobile phones after Treasury postponed the commencement date of the trading platform from this month to the next. (Business Daily)

-- Kenya introduces a raft of new measures that include banning invigilators from using mobile phones in exam centres to curb widespread cheating in national examinations. (People Daily) Endit