- The World Bank has projected that Zambia’s economic growth will rise to 4 per cent in 2017.
- Government has been urged to devise a strong mechanism to address the challenge of high meal-meal prices in the country.
- The Felix Mutati led MMD faction says it shares the concerns raised by the African union that the sovereignty of third world countries is being undermined by the international criminal court.
- World-wide fund for nature WWF say there’s need for Zambia to take positive climate action given the impact climate change has had on the country.
- Chief Nsamba of the Unga people of Lunga District in Luapula Province says his chiefdom has recorded a decline in cases of early marriage.
