Hichilema salutes Zambia's independence heroes
President Hichilema highlighted the nation's journey of peace, unity, and progress since 1964.
President Hakainde Hichilema honored Zambia's independence heroes and heroines on October 23, 2026, ahead of the nation's 62nd anniversary.
He recalled that Zambia gained its sovereign right to self-determination on October 24, 1964, and has since pursued unity, peace, and prosperity under the motto 'One Zambia, One Nation'.
The President stated that Zambia is now focusing on its future through the Grow Zambia Agenda, aiming to increase production of maize, wheat, and copper, while also boosting electricity generation, tourism, and exports.
Why it mattersZambians are reminded of their nation's progress and future economic goals.