Top news items in Zimbabwe's major news outlets

Source: Xinhua| 2018-07-24 18:24:48|Editor: huaxia
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HARARE, July, 24 (Xinhua) -- The following are the news highlights in Zimbabwe's major media outlets on Tuesday.

-- The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) on Monday said there was no going back on poll preparations even as the opposition coalition led by Nelson Chamisa is demanding the electoral body to address some irregularities. (Daily News)

-- Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Monday commissioned a 153 million U.S dollars Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport upgrading and rehabilitation project as Government modernizes the country's infrastructure to meet world standards.(The Herald)

-- Zimbabwe's flue-cured tobacco deliveries have reached a record 238 million kilograms worth 696 million U.S. dollars, the highest ever in the history of the country.

The previous record was 237 million kg, which was achieved in 2000. (The Herald)

-- Zimbabwean opposition coalition Movement for Democratic Change Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa has reportedly pressed the panic button amid fears that the SADC Troika may not find time to convene an urgent meeting to resolve his demands ahead of the July 30 polls. (NewsDay) Enditem

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