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Open letter to the President of Zambia, Hakainde Hichilema

An Open Letter to the President of Zambia, Hakainde Hichilema: I will not be silenced until death or a better Zambia emerges, whichever comes firstDear President Hichilema,Yesterday, I received the message below from someone who appears to…

Published: 09 Jul 2025 at 09:24hrs | 1120 | by Sishuwa Sishuwa

Hichilema alarmed by prospects of defeat and prosecution for corruption

When Zambia experienced democratic backsliding between 2011 and 2021, the deliberate use of legal mechanisms to weaken opposition parties played a central role. Lawfare has been a constant theme of Zambian politics in the era of multiparty…

Published: 07 Oct 2024 at 17:08hrs | 2657 | by Sishuwa Sishuwa

Zambia's Hakainde Hichilema threatening to delay 2026 elections

On 13 September, Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema addressed parliament in fulfilment of the Constitution that requires the president to address the National Assembly every year and provide a report on the progress made in the applicat…

Published: 26 Sep 2024 at 14:55hrs | 675 | by Sishuwa Sishuwa

Hichilema gears up to change Zambia's constitution

As President Hakainde Hichilema of Zambia made his annual address to parliament on 13 September, he shocked many observers as he made a series of revealing off-the-cuff remarks on the topic of constitutional reform."The country has failed …

Published: 26 Sep 2024 at 13:36hrs | 359 | by Sishuwa Sishuwa

Asking Hichilema to honour campaign promises is now an offence in Zambia

This is Jason Mwanza (see image attached), a 28-year-old unemployed youth activist in Zambia. He has been in police detention without charge for almost two weeks now. His offence? Conducting a peaceful lone protest against acute unemployme…

Published: 09 Sep 2024 at 17:02hrs | 1637 | by Sishuwa Sishuwa

Zambia is on the verge of being a one-party state

Zambia's former ruling parties have typically fared poorly after losing power. The United National Independence Party (UNIP) ruled for 27 years but gradually collapsed following its defeat in 1991. The Movement for Multiparty Democracy (MM…

Published: 12 Dec 2023 at 21:11hrs | 20 | by Sishuwa Sishuwa

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Columnist / Sishuwa sishuwa

Open letter to the President of Zambia, Hakainde Hichilema

Hichilema alarmed by prospects of defeat and prosecution for corruption

Zambia's Hakainde Hichilema threatening to delay 2026 elections

Hichilema gears up to change Zambia's constitution

Asking Hichilema to honour campaign promises is now an offence in Zambia

Zambia is on the verge of being a one-party state

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