NAIROBI, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- The following are the news highlights in Kenyan media outlets on Monday.
-- The driver of the Nairobi-bound bus that killed 38 people on Sunday was overtaking on the climbing lane as it went downhill at Migaa in Nakuru. Survivors revealed the bus driver veered into the lane reserved for vehicles going up as he tried to overtake, making him crash into a trailer that was on the outer lane driving into the opposite direction. The driver might also have been asleep and speeding during the 3 a.m. accident that was the worst along the busy highway in 2017. (The Standard)
-- President Uhuru Kenyatta said he would unveil his new cabinet in a few weeks. In his New Year message on Sunday evening to the country, Kenyatta said those appointed would be expected to uphold the highest standards of integrity. (Daily Nation)
-- The volume of tea exported during the first 10 months of 2017 declined in 80 percent of Kenya's top 10 export markets due to poor weather. (The Star)
-- Kenya's economy grew 4.4 percent in the third quarter of 2017, the slowest growth in the last five years as prolonged electoral politics and drought took its toll on key segments of the economy. (Business Daily) Enditem
