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News Zambia » Southern » Economy: Zambia’s Hichilema begins second term amid disputed vote and arrests

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/zambia-s-hichilema-begins-second-term-amid-disputed-vote-and-arrests/ar-AA2bqWzk
Published on: Wednesday 02 September 2026

Economic gains face growing scrutiny as political tensions deepen after the vote.

News Zambia » Southern » Economy: Zambia's Hichilema seeks to turn debt recovery into economic expansion

News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/politics/articles/zambias-hichilema-seeks-turn-debt-010042190.html
Published on: Monday 17 August 2026

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema greets United Party for National Development (UPND) supporters during their ...

News Zambia » Southern » Economy: Zambia: Mobile Money Opened Doors. Fintech Has to Go Further

News channel or source: https://thefintechtimes.com/zambia-mobile-money-opened-doors-fintech-has-to-go-further/
Published on: Friday 04 September 2026

The following is an in-depth analysis of the fintech and wider digital economic development of African nation Zambia.

News Zambia » Southern » Economy: Zambia votes with president's economic record on the line

News channel or source: https://sg.news.yahoo.com/zambia-votes-presidents-economic-record-063125526.html
Published on: Wednesday 12 August 2026

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Zambia went to the polls Thursday with economic hardship testing President Hakainde Hichilema's record as he seeks a second term ...

News Zambia » Southern » Economy: Zambia to vote as economic hardship tests government reforms

News channel or source: https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/africa/Zambia-to-vote-as-economic-hardship-tests-government-reforms-2047405
Published on: Wednesday 12 August 2026

Zambians vote on August 13 in general elections widely seen as a test of whether years of economic reform have translated into improvements in everyday life. About 8.79 million voters are registered ...

News Zambia » Southern » Economy: Zambia's Hichilema sworn in for a second term

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/politics/government/zambia-s-hichilema-sworn-in-for-a-second-term/ar-AA2blFMi
Published on: Monday 31 August 2026

Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema was sworn in for a second term Tuesday with the main opposition leader -- who was the runner-up in last month's elections -- in jail on treason charges. After ...

News Zambia » Southern » Economy: Zambia votes in presidential election that tests incumbent’s economic reforms

News channel or source: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/world/article-zambia-presidential-elections-2026/
Published on: Wednesday 12 August 2026

Vote counting got under way Thursday evening in Zambia after polls closed in a closely watched presidential election that tests whether President Hakainde Hichilema’s economic reforms were enough to ...

News Zambia » Southern » Economy: Zambia's Hichilema seeks to turn debt recovery into economic expansion

News channel or source: https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2026/08/18/zambia039s-hichilema-seeks-to-turn-debt-recovery-into-economic-expansion
Published on: Monday 17 August 2026

FILE PHOTO: Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema greets United Party for National Development (UPND) supporters during their election campaign launch in Lusaka, Zambia, June 28, 2026. REUTERS/Moses ...