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Top news items of major Zambian media outlets

Xinhua, July 13, 2016 Adjust font size:

The following are the highlights of Zambia's major media outlets on Wednesday.

-- The Commonwealth has expressed optimism that Zambia will uphold her record of holding credible elections as the southern African nation head for polls next month.

Commonwealth special adviser on political dialogue Ibrahim Gambari has since urged political party leaders and members of the general public to support the country's electoral body, the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ), in its quest to deliver free and fair elections on August 11.(TIMES OF ZAMBIA)

-- Zambia's leading opposition political party has asked people to vote for its leader because he has what it takes to turn the country's economy around.

The United Party for National Development (UPND) which is fielding Hakainde Hichilema as its presidential candidate in next month's general elections said the main opposition contender has the acumen to bring economic sanity to Zambia and the voters should give him an opportunity. (DAILY NATION) Endit