Zambia's President Hichilema reelected for second term

1 week ago

Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has been reelected for a second five-year term, the Electoral Commission of Zambia announced. He was declared the outright winner of last Thursday's presidential election without the need for a run-off, having secured more than 51 percent of the vote early Tuesday. According to the commission, Hichilema won with 2,965,326 votes and his closest competitor was opposition leader