Top news items in major Kenyan media outlets

The following are news highlights in Kenyan media outlets on Saturday.

-- Opposition leaders accuse the government of planning to rig next year's polls by delaying the enactment of electoral reforms and selection of new election bosses. (The Standard on Saturday)

-- President Uhuru Kenyatta tours Opposition strongholds in western Kenya and launches several development projects as he seeks to woo voters to support his bid for re-election in next year's polls. (Saturday Nation)

-- Students from five public universities have threatened to hold massive protests starting next year if the government fails to reverse ban on genetically modified organisms. The students said the ban is hurting learners undertaking biotechnology courses. (The Star)

-- Kenya makes progress towards the issuance of Islamic bond by becoming an associate member of Council of the Islamic Financial Services Board. (People Daily) Endit