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Top news items in major Zambian media outlets

Xinhua, May 15, 2017 Adjust font size:

The following are news highlights in Zambia's major media outlets on Monday.

-- The Zambian government intends to present four bills to parliament aimed at outlawing social media abuse and protecting people from being exploited. (Zambia Daily Mail)

-- About 400 delegates from 30 countries in Africa and beyond are gathering in Zambia's southern city of Livingstone for the Ease of Doing Business Initiative Conference. (Times of Zambia)

-- There will be massive job cuts in the tourism industry following the hike in electricity tariffs by 75 percent, the Tourism Council of Zambia has warned. (The Mast)

-- Head coach of Zambia's 2017 envoys in the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Champions League has hailed his team for snatching a point during the opening group stage match against Egyptian giants Al Ahly on Saturday.

Zanaco coach Numba Mumamba hailed his team's performance during the barren draw against the Egyptian giants whom he described as "very strong and experienced." (Daily Nation) Endit