Zambian opposition leader Hichilema wins presidential election

Electoral Commission of Zambia Chairperson Justice Esau Chulu (fornt R2) announces the results of the 2021 General Election in Lusaka, Zambia, Aug. 16, 2021. Zambia's opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema has emerged as the winner in the Aug. 12 presidential election, beating incumbent President Edgar Lungu. Hichilema managed to pass the 50 percent-plus-one requirement for a presidential winner with 2,810,757 of the votes while Lungu got 1,814,201. (Photo by Martin Mbangweta/Xinhua)