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Top news items in major Kenyan media outlets

Xinhua, November 21, 2016 Adjust font size:

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

-- President Uhuru Kenyatta has urged the international community to respect decisions made by Kenya in pulling out of international missions and agreements that no longer worked in its interests. (Daily Nation)

-- Kenya failed to clearly state at the Assembly of States Parties whether it was leaving the International Criminal Court (ICC). The Cabinet is set to make a decision on whether to withdraw immediately or continue fighting for ICC reforms. (The Star)

-- Ruling Jubilee leaders accused Opposition CORD of scheming not to concede defeat in the August 2017 elections. The Opposition has alleged Jubilee is planning to rig the polls. (The Standard)

-- East African Legislative Assembly members are headed for a major showdown as Rwanda pushes with its agenda to have use of plastic bags banned completely in the region. Kenya has petitioned the assembly to introduce a levy instead of total ban. (Business Daily)

-- The government is moving to seal loopholes in procurement rules which account for over 70 percent of corruption cases in the country. (People Daily) Endit