Top news items in Kenya's major media outlets

Source: Xinhua| 2019-03-17 17:57:44|Editor: huaxia
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NAIROBI, March 17 (Xinhua) -- The following are news highlights in Kenya's major media outlets on Sunday.

-- Unusual direct attacks on President Uhuru Kenyatta by Jubilee leaders allied to his deputy have laid bare his dilemma as he tries to balance competing interest in his last and final term. First has been a push from Deputy President William Ruto and his backers for President Kenyatta to be clear about the 2022 succession. (Sunday Nation)

-- Investigations into alleged multi-billion shilling fraud in dam projects have morphed into a game of musical chairs as the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) weaves the last threads of file ahead of hand-over this week. It is a story of cabinet secretaries passing the buck to each other, a conspiratorial political class spinning yarns off it, and a DCI determined to nail all the culprits -- all conflating into a situation that Director of Public Prosecution Noordin Haji must make head or tail of it in the coming days. (Sunday Standard) Enditem

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