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Top news items in major Kenyan media outlets

Xinhua, October 31, 2016 Adjust font size:

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

-- Kenya and Sudan have signed several agreements to deepen collaboration in oil and mining industry. President Uhuru Kenyatta and President Omar al-Bashir witnessed the signing of the two agreements. (Daily Nation)

-- More than 140 Al-Shabaab fighters were killed by Kenya Defence Forces soldiers during a botched attack in Somalia's Afmadhow area in Lower Jubba. The gun battle lasted for three hours. (The Star)

-- Tanzanian President John Magufuli jetted to Kenya today for the first time since his election last year for a two-day visit. He will hold bilateral talks with his host President Kenyatta. (The Standard)

-- A new food report ranks Kenya at position 50 in the list of the hungriest nations across the globe. Thousands of people in the East African nation are currently facing starvation. (Business Dail