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Top news items in major Zambia media outlets

Xinhua,May 11, 2018 Adjust font size:

LUSAKA, May 11 (Xinhua) -- The following are news highlights in Zambia's major media outlets on Friday.

-- Zambian President Edgar Lungu will unconditionally participate in the national political dialogue process meant to tackle contentious issues following disputed general elections held in 2016.

Nathan Mulonga, Chairperson of the Zambia Center for Inter-party Dialogue (ZCID), an local body facilitating the dialogue, said Lungu has agreed to lay down any conditions for the sake of dialogue in the country (Zambia Daily Mail)

-- Zambia's central bank is in the process of developing a secondary market for debt instruments to help investors sell off securities before they mature. (Daily Nation)

-- Prisoners in Zambia were trading food for sex and labor among themselves due to inadequate food in the country's correctional facilities.

The report, "Inside the Prison Walls" produced by Panos Institute Southern Africa, a regional communication for development organization, said food provided to the inmates was not sufficient for all. (The Mast) Enditem

 

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