Polls Open In Zambia Presidential Election As Hichilema’s Economic Reforms Face Test

Polls have opened in Zambia’s presidential election, with incumbent President Hakainde Hichilema seeking a second term amid growing concerns over the cost of living and the impact of his economic reforms. Voting began at 6am local time (04:00 GMT) on Thursday and is expected to close 12 hours later, with about 8.7 million registered voters [...]
2026-08-13 12:23:51