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Top news items in major Zambian media outlets

Xinhua, May 17, 2017 Adjust font size:

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

-- Zambia's cooperating partners have unanimously backed steps the government was taking to engage the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and implement a home-grown stabilization and growth program. (Zambia Daily Mail)

-- Zambian President Edgar Lungu has advised people and institutions finding challenges with the governance of his administration to engage him as opposed to suggesting that the country was in political turmoil.

Lungu said some individuals were imagining that there was confusion in the political circles yet all state institutions were functioning well, adding that political parties were at liberty to approach him and iron out any perceptions. (Times of Zambia)

-- Indian experts have offered to give Zambian doctors training in kidney, liver and heart transplants. (Daily Nation)

-- Zambia's ruling party has come under attack for launching scathing attacks on former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo. (The Mast) Endit