Zambia's Hichilema re-elected president as main rival in hiding over alleged threats

Hakainde Hichilema says he was “truly humbled” by the victory and promised to work for all Zambians.

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Published by CurrentWire Aug 18, 2026 at 4:05 AM ET · First coverage Aug 18, 2026 at 6:59 AM ET

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Zambia's Hichilema re-elected president as main rival in hiding over alleged threats

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