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Zambia's New President Sworn In Amid Controversy | Zambia News
Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema has officially started his second term after a controversial election win, swearing in at the National Heroes Stadium amid international attention. His main rival, Brian Mundubile, remains jailed on treason charges tied to alleged vote rigging, while dozens of other opposition figures have been arrested. Human rights groups are sounding the alarm over court closures that block legal challenges to the results. In his speech, Hichilema vowed fair governance and economic progress, building on his first term’s debt restructuring and foreign investment wins…
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