LUSAKA, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- The following are news highlights in Zambia's major media outlets on Thursday.
-- Zambian President Edgar Lungu says he has tightened financial control measures to curb abuse of public resources. (Zambia Daily Mail)
-- Authorities in southern Zambia have dismissed 79 teachers for various offenses ranging from carnal knowledge with pupils, absenteeism and fraud. (Times of Zambia)
-- A consignment of assorted medical logistics and materials worth 66,000 U.S. dollars have been airlifted from Turkey to contain a cholera outbreak in Zambia. (Daily Nation)
-- A satirical Zambian musician and activist has fled the country due to death threats from ruling party supporters over a recent controversial song he released recently attacking the current regime.(The Mast) Enditem
