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  1. Political violence escalated in Southern and Northern Provinces of Zambia.
  2. President Hakainde Hichilema addresses electoral violence and calls for investigations in Zambia.

The presidential election is currently underway in Zambia, involving Hakainde Hichilema.

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The presidential election is currently underway in Zambia, involving Hakainde Hichilema.

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  1. Defense of presidential election outcome against external criticism in Zambia.1 source
  2. Inauguration ceremony held in Lusaka, concluding the presidential election process in Zambia.1 source
  3. Hichilema secured 60 percent of the vote in the ongoing presidential election in Zambia.1 source
  4. Vote counting in the presidential election in Zambia has been suspended.Sub-event
  5. National elections were conducted in Zambia on August 13, 2026.1 source
  6. Election process suspended amid violence and security threats in Zambia.1 source
  7. The Zambian presidential election is threatened with suspension amid violence and a challenge from Mundubile.1 source
  8. Presidential election underway in Zambia.1 source

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