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LUSAKA, March 7 (Xinhua) -- The following are news highlights in Zambia's major media outlets on Tuesday.
-- The Zambian government says it was still working on a bill that will regulate the sale of traditional medicines in the country.
Ministry of Health Spokesperson Kennedy Malama said the ministry was currently working on the Traditional Medicine Bill to allow it regulate the sale of herbal medicines and traditional medicines which were currently being sold along the streets of major cities. (Daily Nation)
-- The International Institute of Certified Forensic Investigation Professionals will set a base in Zambia to help intensify awareness of corruption and financial criminal activity.
Gibson Mwewa, the organization's country director said the setting up of a base in Zambia will allow the organization to work closely with the government and the private sector to help curb corruption and fight financial crimes. (Times of Zambia)
-- Lawyers in southern African said the recent siege of offices of an association representing lawyers in Zambia by ruling party hooligans in broad daylight is the height of assault on the rule of law and independence of the legal profession in the country. (The Mast) Enditem
