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Hakainde Hichilema wins second term in Zambia

Filed: Aug 18, 2026 at 1:06 AM ET
Summary: Hakainde Hichilema won over 60% in the first round of Zambia’s presidential election.
WHO: Hakainde Hichilema
WHAT: Wins a second presidential term after securing over 60% of the vote in the first round
WHEN: Aug 17, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Zambia
WHY: The election results gave him over 60% of the vote in the first round.
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