Zambia: Imenda Congratulates Hichilema for Going Unopposed

Author: lusakatimes.comPublished on: April 13, 2026Country: Zambia

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Zambia: Imenda Congratulates Hichilema for Going Unopposed

Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has filed his nomination papers for the presidency of the United Party for National Development (UPND) ahead of the general conference. Imenda congratulated Hichilema for going unopposed, emphasizing the significance of his leadership for the country. This situation reflects the growing confidence and support for Hichilema within his party.

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