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Top news items in Kenya's major media outlets

Xinhua,February 25, 2018 Adjust font size:

NAIROBI, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- The following are the news highlights in Kenyan media outlets on Sunday.

-- Opposition National Super Alliance (NASA) coalition parties held meetings in which supporters called leaders to review engagements with their partners.

At the Raila Odinga led ODM party meeting, supporters asked him to cut links with Wiper, Amani and Ford Kenya parties which form the coalition noting they had become a burden. Leaders of the parties are accused of failing to support the fight against electoral injustice by skipping the Jan. 30 swearing in of Odinga as the people's president. (Sunday Nation)

-- Kenya and Uganda have agreed to end harassment of fishermen in Lake Victoria by introducing radars to monitor boats. This followed a meeting between President Uhuru Kenyatta and his Ugandan counterpart Yoweri Museveni. (The Star)

-- The government has frozen the hiring of workers unless in critical sectors like education as it completes a staff rationalization program that could see millions of civil servants lose jobs. This is compliance with reforms pushed by the International Monetary Fund. (Sunday Standard) Enditem