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Top news items in Kenya's major media outlets

Xinhua, May 7, 2017 Adjust font size:

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

-- President Uhuru Kenyatta was on Saturday unveiled as the ruling party presidential flag-bearer placing him on the path to defend his seat in the August general election. (Sunday Nation)

-- Increased campaign spending ahead of the August elections may derail Kenya's economic growth this year, economists have warned as electoral commission and registrar of political parties say it is difficult to track money aspirants are spending. (Standard on Sunday)

-- U.S. assistance in East Africa intended to grow democracy has declined in favour of health projects, new data shows showing a shift in policy following election of President Donald Trump. (The East African) Endit