Elections
Zambia’s second Hichilema term begins under shadow of election dispute
Zambia’s president begins another five-year term as opposition arrests and election concerns raise fresh questions about the country’s democratic trajectory.
Zambia’s president begins another five-year term as opposition arrests and election concerns raise fresh questions about the country’s democratic trajectory.
Zambia’s re-election gives investors the continuity they wanted. But the next five years will test whether copper, capital and debt reforms can deliver broader growth.
Zambia’s copper boom is entering a critical phase as President Hakainde Hichilema begins a second term focused on investment, production and local value.