Since assuming office in 2021, Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has strategically surrounded himself with a network of advisers and allies, both within and outside the government.

Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema was rushed to safety after a stone-throwing incident disrupted his address in the northwestern part of the country The unrest occurred as he met locals to assess ...

Sunday, 24 August 2025, marked four years since Hakainde Hichilema and his United Party for National Development (UPND) swept to victory in Zambia with 60% of the vote, the second-most popular victory ...

Welcome to Next Africa, a twice-weekly newsletter on where the continent stands now — and where it’s headed. Sign up here to have it delivered to your email. Hakainde Hichilema resoundingly won 2021 ...

President Hichilema is being urged not to sign Zambia’s two Cyber Bills recently passed by the legislature as they risk curbing freedoms under the guise of cybersecurity. This statement was originally ...

Zambia President Hakainde Hichilema addressing a rally in Chingola that later turned violent [Courtesy/Facebook] Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema was forced to abandon his address at Chiwempala ...

A Zambian-American influencer and political vlogger has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for hate speech for making insulting remarks about Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema.