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Author: Sishuwa Sishuwa

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Sishuwa Sishuwa

Sishuwa Sishuwa is a Zambian writer, historian, and Senior Lecturer at Stellenbosch University in South Africa.

  • In his annual address to parliament, President Hichilema of Zambia spoke of the need to change the constitution. Credit: Hakainde Hichilema.
    PoliticsTop storyZambia
    By Sishuwa Sishuwa
    September 17, 2024
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    “That’s no joke”: Hichilema gears up to change Zambia’s constitution

    Zambia’s increasingly authoritarian president has spuriously warned that elections could be delayed for 8-9 years unless the constitution is amended. As President Hakainde Hichilema of Zambia ...
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  • Miles Sampa. Credit: BigDzaddy Malika
    PoliticsTop storyZambia
    By Sishuwa Sishuwa
    December 12, 2023
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    Zambia is on the verge of being a one-party state

    The ruling party’s bid to either destroy or take control of the main opposition has taken a huge leap forwards in recent days. Zambia’s former ruling ...
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  • President Hichilema of Zambia on a visit to the European Parliament in 2022. Credit: European Parliament.
    Editor's PicksPoliticsZambia
    By Sishuwa Sishuwa
    September 15, 2023
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    3

    Why is Zambia’s president warning off non-existent coup plotters?

    Though baffling to some, Hichilema’s talk of a coup contains two clear messages to two different audiences. On 4 September 2023, Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema denounced ...
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  • President Hakainde Hichilema meeting with IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva at State House in Lusaka, Zambia, earlier in 2023. Credit: IMF Photo/Kim Haughton
    PoliticsTop storyZambia
    By Sishuwa Sishuwa
    June 1, 2023
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    29

    Zambia: The president’s five-point plan to stay in power at all costs

    Hichilema is desperate to retain power and already has a worrying plan three years ahead of time.  Zambia’s next general election is not due until 2026, ...
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  • President Hakainde Hichilema visiting the IMF in New York in September 2022. Credit: IMF Photo/Kim Haughton.
    Editor's PicksPoliticsZambia
    By Sishuwa Sishuwa
    December 16, 2022
    5312
    36

    Why Zambia’s president is adored abroad but a disappointment at home

    Since coming to power in 2021, Hichilema has enthusiastically courted the approval of the West, often at Zambia’s expense. Despite his lack of significant domestic achievements ...
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  • President Hakainde Hichilema giving a speech at the European Parliament in June 2022. Credit: European Parliament.
    Editor's PicksPoliticsZambia
    By Sishuwa Sishuwa
    August 24, 2022
    2100
    2

    An assessment of President Hichilema’s first year in Zambia

    The new president came to power promising widespread change. A year on, his supporters see him as a saviour, his critics as an abject failure. Nothing ...
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  • President Hakainde Hichilema of Zambia meeting supporters. Credit: Hakainde Hichilema/Facebook.
    Editor's PicksPoliticsZambia
    By Sishuwa Sishuwa
    March 22, 2022
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    4

    Zambia’s democracy is still under attack

    But now by President Hichilema, the man who vowed to rescue it. When Hakainde Hichilema won Zambia’s August 2021 election, many hoped the assault on democracy ...
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  • President Hakainde Hichilema of Zambia at COP26. Credit: Doug Peters/ UK Government.
    PoliticsTop storyZambia
    By Sishuwa Sishuwa
    December 2, 2021
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    The good, the bad and the alarming: Hichilema’s first 100 days in Zambia

    The new president’s first 100 days have seen a combination of promising steps and worrying tendencies. Today marks exactly 100 days since Hakainde Hichilema was inaugurated ...
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  • President Hakainde Hichilema won last month's elections in a landslide against incumbent Edgar Lungu. Credit: UPND/facebook.
    PoliticsTop storyZambia
    By Sishuwa Sishuwa
    September 17, 2021
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    Should Zambia’s new president fire all his predecessor’s appointees?

    Many are clamouring for President Hichilema to remove senior officials appointed by Lungu. These demands are understandable but misguided.  The last few days have seen mounting ...
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  • Zambia elections President Edgar Lungu of Zambia giving a speech in 2016. Credit: Paul Kagame.
    PoliticsZambia
    By Sishuwa Sishuwa
    August 8, 2021
    4192
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    Zambia: In a fair election, Lungu can’t win. In an unfair one, he can’t lose

    The incumbent is deeply unpopular, but he has a range of strategies up his sleeve that he is hoping will allow him to hang on to ...
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