Event Brief
Hichilema wins re-election after economic recovery pitch
By The BriefBrief · Sources (14)
Filed: Aug 17, 2026 at 10:06 PM ET
Summary: Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema won a second term on Tuesday, promising jobs and economic recovery.
WHO: Hakainde Hichilema
WHAT: Wins re-election for a second presidential term
WHEN: Aug 17, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Zambia
WHY: He campaigned on his record of economic recovery, including a major debt restructuring deal.
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