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Politics
IMF Congratulates President Hichilema on Re-Election, Pledges Continued Support
International Monetary Fund (IMF) has congratulated President Hakainde Hichilema on his re-election, and reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Zambia’s development agenda during his new term in office. In a letter to the President, the Fund extended its best wishes for a successful term and welcomed
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Health
President Hichilema directs new Minister of Health to ensure drug availability in hospitals
PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has directed the newly appointed Minister of Health Alex Katakwe to ensure medicines reach health facilities on time. Mr Hichilema has observed that drugs lay idle in medical hubs instead of hospitals and clinics, where they are needed. The President wants sanity…
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Politics
No petition filed, President Hichilema to be sworn-in – Kangwa
Secretary to the Cabinet, Patrick Kangwa has announced that President-elect Hakainde Hichilema will be sworn into office on Tuesday, September 1, 2026. In a statement issued to the media today, Mr Kangwa said the Judiciary had not received any petition at the expiration of the…
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Politics
Saudi King and Crown Prince Congratulate President Hichilema on Re-Election
Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, King of Saudi Arabia and Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, and His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, have congratulated President Hakainde Hichilema on his re-election for a new
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Politics
‘Appoint action-oriented Cabinet’
Economic Front President Wynter Kabimba has urged President Hakainde Hichilema to appoint a more action-oriented and competent Cabinet to help deliver his campaign promises during his second term.
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Politics
Chiluba family thanks Hichilema for service to Zambia
THE family of late president Frederick Chiluba has thanked President Hakainde Hichilema for his service to the country and the support he has shown them
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Politics
Hichilema Welcomes Moodys Debt Reduction Projection
President Hakainde Hichilema has welcomed a Moody’s Ratings projection that Zambia and Ethiopia will record...
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Politics
I Am Well, Not Sick-Hh
President Hakainde Hichilema has returned home from a two-day working visit to the United Arab...
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Business
HH Challenges Mopani Copper Mines to Ramp Up Copper Production
President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA has challenged Mopani Copper Mines to unlock more copper...
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Politics
Government Drafts Policy to Honor Freedom Fighters
President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA says Government is developing a policy that honors and recognises freedom fighters...
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Politics
Copperbelt Youths Congratulate President Hichilema on Landslide Re-Election
From Zambia’s Copperbelt Province have congratulated President Hakainde Hichilema on his reelection, describing the landslide victory as clear affirmation of his administration’s policies, particularly in the mining sector. Speaking on behalf of the Copperbelt youths, Frank Mulenga said the region’s young people would continue to…
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Politics
President Hichilema to be Sworn in on Tuesday, 1ST September
I hope there will be no presidential election petition, so that President-elect Hakainde Hichilema can be sworn in on Tuesday, 1st September 2026, and we can move forward as a country. So, here is what you need to know… According to Article 103(1) of the
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Politics
President Hichilema and his running mate W.K Muntale Nalumango have officially been sworn in as President and vice President of the Republic of Zambia for the 2026–2031 term respectively
HAPPENING NOW: Hichilema, Nalumango Sworn In 🇿🇲 President Hakainde Hichilema and Vice-President Mutale WK Nalumango have both taken the oath of office, officially beginning their second term in office. The swearing-in took place at National Heroes Stadium in Lusaka, before thousands of Zambians, visiting Heads…
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Politics
President Hichilema Thanks UN Members for Electing Zambia to Human Rights Council
President Hakainde Hichilema has thanked United Nations member states for electing Zambia to the UN Human Rights Council, securing the highest number of votes among all candidates in this year’s election. Zambia received 177 votes out of 181 valid ballots cast during the UN General…
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Politics
President Hichilema Appoints Ministers, Demands Results and Zero Tolerance to Non-Delivery
President Hakainde Hichilema has made new ministerial appointments following his re-election, assigning nominated Members of Parliament Roma Chilengi and Gilbert Siame to the Ministries of Health and Green Economy and Environment, respectively. Former Finance Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane retains his portfolio, while nominated Member of Parliament…
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Politics
Social Media Trends: Netizens react to President Hichilema carrying First Lady’s heels
A photograph of President Hakainde Hichilema carrying a pair of high-heeled shoes belonging to First Lady Mutinta Hichilema while the couple posed for a photograph has generated widespread discussion on social media, with thousands of Zambians praising the gesture as a symbol of love, humility…
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Politics
Petition filed in Constitutional Court seeking to nullify election of Hicilema as president
Lawyer and human rights advocate, Linda Kasonde, Brebner Changala and the LCK Freedom Foundation have petitioned the Constitutional Court seeking to nullify the August 13 presidential election and declare President Hakainde Hichilema’s election invalid. The three petitioners have cited the Electoral Commission of Zambia, the…
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Politics
HH Takes Oath of Office for Second Term
President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA has taken the Oath of Office and has been formally sworn in...
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Crime & Courts
Police Assure Security Ahead of Presidential Inauguration
Adequate security measures have been put in place, ahead of the inauguration of President-elect, HAKAINDE...
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Politics
Ruto urges post-election unity
Kenyan President William Ruto has urged Zambians to remain united beyond political differences, as African leaders and international partners pledged continued support for President Hakainde Hichilema during his second term.