Post by: susan on August 18, 2026, 03:46:59 AM
Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema was re-elected for a second 5-year term, but the opposition leader put in an unexpectedly strong showing, capitalizing on public ?frustration with lingering hardships despite an economic turnaround.
Source: Zambia's president re-elected to 2nd term following election-night violence (https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/zambia-president-re-elected-2nd-term-9.7310524?cmp=rss)