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Election 2026 Economics

President Hichilema’s special ZNBC interview airs at 10:00 today

President Hakainde Hichilema's special ZNBC interview is scheduled for 10:00 hours today, with the broadcast carried on television and radio nationwide.

Official portrait of Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema against the national flag and coat of arms
President Hakainde Hichilema, whose economic record since taking office in 2021 is now the central question of the 13 August election.

President Hakainde Hichilema will appear in a special ZNBC interview at 10:00 hours today, according to the broadcast announcement.

By The Zambian Economist Analyst

The programme will be carried on ZNBC television and radio services nationwide, allowing viewers and listeners across Zambia to follow the interview.

The broadcast comes one day before Zambia’s general election on Thursday, 13 August 2026.

How to follow

  • Time: 10:00 hours today
  • Television: ZNBC television services
  • Radio: ZNBC radio services nationwide

Readers can also see our latest report on President Hichilema’s meeting with ICGLR election observers.


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