Zambia Says President Won Re-election After Tumultuous Campaign

With a second term, Hakainde Hichilema must navigate relations with the Trump administration, which has sought greater access to the copper-rich nation’s natural resources.

By John Eligon and Rabecca Lungu

Zambia’s Pro-Business President Secures Second Term in Election

Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema was declared the winner of the nation’s elections, an outcome that investors will welcome as he sets out to build on economic successes in Africa’s second-biggest copper producer.

By Matthew Hill and Taonga Mitimingi

Hichilema wins second second term as president of copper-rich Zambia

Hichilema wins Zambia’s election with 60% after attacks on election officials briefly halted the vote count.

Zambia's president re-elected to 2nd term following election-night violence

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.

Zambia's Hichilema wins second presidential term

Hakainde Hichilema won over 60% of the vote in the first round of Zambia's presidential election. which also saw authorities launch raids against leading opposition figures on election night.

Zambia's president Hichilema wins re-election with big economic promises

Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema won a second term on Tuesday after campaigning on his record of economic recovery, including a major debt restructuring deal. The 64-year-old faces pressure to deliver more jobs and opportunities as critics accuse his government of failing to ease poverty and becoming less tolerant of dissent.

By FRANCE 24

Abiodun congratulates Adeleke, praises Tinubu for providing level playing field

Governor Abiodun described Adeleke’s re-election as a reflection of the choice of the people of Osun State, noting that the outcome of the election has once again demonstrated the strength and resilience of Nigeria’s democracy The post Abiodun congratulates Adeleke, praises Tinubu for providing level playing field appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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Adeleke’s win and the cost of winning at all costs

Explore the controversial circumstances surrounding Governor Ademola Adeleke’s re-election in Osun State and the implications for Nigerian democracy. Read More: https://punchng.com/adelekes-win-and-the-cost-of-winning-at-all-costs/

By Punch Newspapers

Osun election: Abiodun congratulates Adeleke

The Chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum and Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, has congratulated the Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, on his victory in the August 15 governorship election. The post Osun election: Abiodun congratulates Adeleke appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Henry Oduah