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Hakainde Hichilema sworn in as Zambia's president

Al Jazeera · BBC · first seen 01.09.2026 · updated 02.09.2026

Incumbent Hakainde Hichilema was inaugurated as Zambia's president following a disputed election, with his main rival jailed and courts shuttered.

  • Hakainde Hichilema was sworn in as Zambia's president.
  • The main political rival was jailed and courts shuttered.

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