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Hakainde Hichilema returns as Zambia’s president following disputed vote: Incumbent is inaugurated with his main rival in last month’s election jailed and the ...
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Zambian President Hichilema Promises Jobs, Growth in Second Term: President Hakainde Hichilema has been sworn in for a second five-year term after an election ...
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Zambia's President, Hichilema, Sworn in for Second Term: Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema pledged to build on the economic turnaround achieved during ...
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Zambia charges opposition leader with treason: The case that threatens to taint Lusaka’s image as a relatively stable southern African democracy.
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Zambian opposition leader Brian Mundubile charged with treason: Mundubile had previously gone into hiding at a United Nations building in Zambia's capital.
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Zambia election: Opposition leader detained by police over treason allegations: Brian Mundubile had been in hiding after disputing the outcome of the recent ...
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Zambian opposition leader Mundubile taken into custody on treason charges | Africanews
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Zambia election: Opposition leader Brian Mundubile questioned by police - state media
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Zambia elections: Courts sealed as election petition deadline looms: Preparations for President Hakainde Hichilema's second inauguration appear to be continuing ...
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Zambia elections: Ex-minister Mutotwe Kafwaya killed in security raid on opposition
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Police summon Zambian opposition leader for questioning after disputed vote | Africanews
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Zambia opposition leader sues to overturn election result after 'vote fraud' claims
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Zambian opposition leader to file election challenge, alleging vote fraud: Brian Mundubile cites ‘serious irregularities’ and violence in presidential vote
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Zambia says it arrested opposition figures on night of elections: Zambian police arrested several leading opposition figures on the night of national elections ...
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Zambia's Hakainde Hichilema Secures Second Presidential Term: President Hakainde Hichilema has won a second five-year term with 60% of the vote ...
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Zambia election: Lungu burial row turns presidential race into a hot contest: Hakainde Hichilema was a shoo-in for a second term but the controversy following ...
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Zambia: Economy at the heart of the electoral battle [Africanews Today] | Africanews
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Thousands turn out as Zambia president rallies for second term: LUSAKA: Tens of thousands of supporters of Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema thronged the ...
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Zambia election will put Hichilema's economic record to the test: Zambia is gearing up for an August election in which President Hakainde Hichilema is favoured ...
reuters.com/world/africa/zambia-election-will-put-hichilemas-economic-record-test-2026-07-09/
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