PoliticsZambia votes in presidential election as economic reforms face test

Voting has begun in Zambia’s presidential election, with incumbent President Hakainde Hichilema seeking a second term. The contest will test whether his government’s economic reforms can overcome widespread frustration over the rising cost of living. Voters are also electing 226 members of parliament.

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