Top news items in major Kenyan media outlets
Xinhua,January 28, 2018 Adjust font size:
NAIROBI, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- The following are the news highlights in Kenyan media outlets on Sunday.
-- Opposition coalition National Super Alliance (NASA) has scheduled a series of events culminating in the swearing-in that its leaders hope would be the final affront in challenging the legitimacy of President Uhuru Kenyatta's government. The NASA principals would attend a church service before holding a meet-the-people tour ahead of the swearing-in. There are fears that if indeed the oath taking takes place, it would not only heighten political tension but also divide the country further. Ruling party Jubilee has shut the door on dialogue following Kenyatta's naming of his Cabinet on Friday. (Standard on Sunday)
-- All eyes are now on Parliament as nominees in President Uhuru Kenyatta's new Cabinet line-up announced on Friday prepare for vetting and public scrutiny. Among questions Parliament is expected to answer is the job description of some officials appointed. (Sunday Nation)
-- President Uhuru Kenyatta on Saturday met UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres and discussed the need to restore peace in South Sudan. (The Star) Enditem