Zambia: Hichilema Dismisses Talk Of Crisis, Warns Social Media Users Against Scaring Off Investors

Author: lusakatimes.comPublished on: September 26, 2026Country: Zambia

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Zambia: Hichilema Dismisses Talk Of Crisis, Warns Social Media Users Against Scaring Off Investors

Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema stated that the country is not in crisis and warned against false information on social media that could scare off investors. He emphasized the importance of economic and political stability to attract foreign investment. Hichilema urged vigilance against alarmist online discourse.

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