Business & Economy
Zambia Economy This Week: A Re-election, a Court Date and a Market That Barely Moved
The declaration, the seven-day court clock, the calm market and the numbers the second term inherits, in one weekly read.
Election 2026 Economics
The economics of Zambia’s 2026 general election: manifesto costing, fiscal space, policy certainty and what businesses should plan for. See the full series on The Economics of Zambia's 2026 Election.
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Litunga, Senior Chief Mweemba Congratulate Hichilema on Re-Election
The Litunga and Senior Chief Mweemba of Sinazongwe have congratulated President Hichilema on his re-election, with the Barotse Royal Establishment listing palaces, boarding schools and tertiary education among…
Economic Diplomacy
India’s Modi Congratulates Hichilema on Re-Election, Pledges to Strengthen Zambia Ties
India’s prime minister joins the leaders of Somalia, Angola and the United States in congratulating Hakainde Hichilema, in a relationship built on medicine supplies, credit lines and restructured…
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America Congratulates Hichilema on Reelection, Signalling Continuity in Zambia’s Biggest Investment Relationship
Washington's congratulations to President Hichilema signal continuity in trade, security and health engagement. Here is what that means for Zambian business.
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Sean Tembo Retires From Active Politics, Ending 10 Years at the Helm of PeP
PeP founder Sean Tembo says he is quitting active politics with immediate effect, exactly 10 years after founding the party, leaving its future in question.
Economic Diplomacy
Somalia’s Mohamud Congratulates Hichilema on Re-Election, Pledges Stronger Zambia Ties
By The Zambian Economist Analyst Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has congratulated President Hakainde Hichilema on his re-election, pledging stronger cooperation between the two countries on regional and…
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Angola’s Lourenço Congratulates Hichilema, Hails Zambia’s Democratic Maturity
Angola's President João Lourenço has congratulated President Hichilema on his re-election, praising the democratic maturity of Zambians in a context of electoral dispute.
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Mwandi MP-Elect Iris Kaingu Congratulates Hichilema on Re-Election
Independent Mwandi MP-elect Iris Kaingu has congratulated President Hichilema on his re-election and pledged to work with him in her role in the new Assembly.