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Top news items in Kenya's major media outlets

Xinhua,May 09, 2018 Adjust font size:

NAIROBI, May 9 (Xinhua) -- The following are the news highlights in Kenyan media outlets on Wednesday.

-- Opposition leader Raila Odinga is rooting for constitutional changes to see through the nine-point agenda he agreed on with President Uhuru Kenyatta two months ago. (Daily Nation)

-- The number of Kenyan households connected to electricity increased from 36 percent in 2014 to 56 percent in 2016, said the World Bank. The global lender said the country's access to electricity expanded by an average of 6.1 percent, a third fastest growth in the world behind Kosovo and Afghanistan. (Business Daily)

-- The number of police officers assigned to VIPs will be cut by half following a proposal by the Interior Cabinet Secretary. There are 12,000 officers assigned to various VIPs. (The Standard)

-- At least 113 people have died in the last two months and another 260,000 displaced as raging floods wreak havoc across the country. (The Star) Enditem

 

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