Zambia: Power Targets Positive Start In Africa

Author: lusakatimes.comPublished on: September 1, 2026Country: Zambia

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Zambia: Power Targets Positive Start In Africa

Kenyan President William Ruto has arrived in Lusaka for Hakainde Hichilema's inauguration. Leaders from Eswatini, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe are also present for the event. The inauguration ceremony is drawing international attention, highlighting Zambia's political significance in the region.

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