Top news items in Kenya's major media outlets
Xinhua,March 28, 2018 Adjust font size:
NAIROBI, March 28 (Xinhua) -- The following are the news highlights in Kenyan media outlets on Wednesday.
-- The pensive face of National Super Alliance (Nasa) leader Raila Odinga as he helplessly watched security officers grab Miguna Miguna by the waist in a bid to force him out of the country on Monday night told it all. The former prime minister reputation as a troubleshooter for his lieutenants was on the line, especially on the backdrop of a handshake on March 9 between him and President Uhuru Kenyatta that was meant to build political bridges.(Daily Nation)
-- Murang'a is the most corrupt county in Kenya, a new report by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission conducted before the last year's general election showed. The report released Tuesday is dubbed National Ethics and Corruption Survey 2017 and noted 91 percent of respondents in the county said they had parted with a bribe. (The Standard)
-- Ruling Jubilee Party has downplayed claims that negative social media campaigns against opposition leader Raila Odinga influenced the re-election of President Uhuru Kenyatta. The party said it never sought the services of Cambridge Analytica. (The Star)
-- The fast trains introduced last year to boost transport between Nairobi and Mombasa will not be available to ease the pain of last-minute travellers as the Easter holiday season starts. (Business Daily) Enditem