HH
Hakainde Hichilema
PoliticianLeft
Hakainde Hichilema is the current President of Zambia and was previously the opposition leader.
Notable Quotes
"We are truly humbled by the trust you have placed in our hands."View Story →
Related Stories
Zambia's Hichilema re-elected president as main rival in hiding over alleged threats
Hakainde Hichilema says he was “truly humbled” by the victory and promised to work for all Zambians.
August 18, 2026Zambia's Hichilema wins second term in presidential election - Reuters
Zambia's Hichilema wins second term in presidential election Reuters
August 18, 2026Top Zambian opposition figures arrested days after presidential vote
The leading opposition candidate calls allegations of a planned insurrection as "total fabrications".
August 17, 2026Zambia's Hichilema leads presidential vote count - Reuters
Zambia's Hichilema leads presidential vote count Reuters
August 16, 2026Zambians voting as president bids for second term
Hakainde Hichilema wants five more years but continued cost of living pressures have dented his appeal.
August 13, 2026Zambia ex-president's family wins latest legal battle over what should happen to his body
Edgar Lungu's family and the Zambian government remain in dispute 12 months after he died.
June 23, 2026Zambia's government takes possession of ex-president's body in repatriation row
Zambia authorities and Edgar Lungu's family are in a dispute over where former leader's remains should be buried.
April 22, 2026