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Polls open in Zambia presidential election as economic reforms tested

Source: Al Jazeera
Category: Politics
Region: General
Published: August 13, 2026 at 06:20

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The vote will test if incumbent Hakainde Hichilema's reforms are enough to overcome widespread economic frustration.

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