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Top news items in Kenya's major media outlets

Xinhua,April 10, 2018 Adjust font size:

NAIROBI, April 10 (Xinhua) -- The following are the news highlights in Kenya's media outlets on Tuesday.

-- Ford Kenya leader Moses Wetang'ula has blamed his opposition colleague Raila Odinga for his ouster as the Senate Minority Leader, saying the ODM leader plotted for his impeachment through a series of secret meetings with politicians from his party. (Daily Nation)

-- Sharp divisions have rocked the electoral commission following decision to send CEO Ezra Chiloba on compulsory leave. The decision has split the commission into two, one group that supports the idea led by the chairman and the other by the deputy. (The Standard)

-- Local banks continue to cash in on the government's huge appetite for loans to insulate themselves from tough operating environment brought about by the interest cap law. The banks hold 55.3 percent of domestic debt. (The Star)

-- Facebook is collecting additional citizen data beyond its users through the Wi-Fi Express program it launched in Kenya last year, the Business Daily has learned. (Business Daily) Enditem