Hakainde Hichilema

Hakainde Hichilema

politician Zambia

Hakainde Hichilema is a Zambian businessman and politician who has been serving as the President of Zambia since August 2021. He is the leader of the United Party for National Development (UPND) and has been a prominent figure in Zambian politics, advocating for economic reforms, anti-corruption measures, and greater accountability in governance. His presidency marks a significant shift in Zambian politics toward a more democratic and transparent government.

Born on Jun 04, 1962 (63 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.07%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
6,125,209
Power
57,262$
Sentiment
8.53
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
South Africa 3 4.67 0.91% +10% 59,308,690 593,087 $350,000 3,500$
United Kingdom 2 7.00 0.07% +10% 67,886,011 48,600 $2,700,000 1,933$
Tanzania 2 5.00 0.35% +0% 59,734,213 206,336 $63,000 218$
Gabon 1 7.00 0.30% +0% 2,225,734 6,585 $15,000 44$
China 1 9.00 0.36% +0% 1,402,112,000 5,098,589 $14,000,000 50,909$
Saudi Arabia 1 7.00 0.07% +0% 34,813,871 25,617 $700,000 515$
Ghana 1 7.00 0.14% +0% 31,072,945 43,581 $67,000 94$
Mozambique 1 8.00 0.33% +0% 31,255,435 102,814 $15,000 49$
Totals 12 1,688,408,899 6,125,209 $17,910,000 57,262$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

South Africa South Africa: Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema seeks to achieve through Bill 7 is getting members of parliament to campaign for his re-election and their own using public resources. 4

Mail & Guardian: Unpacking the dangers of the proposed amendments to Zambia’s constitution, Part II – The Mail & Guardian

Tanzania Tanzania: Lungu lost an election to long-time opposition leader and current President Hakainde Hichilema. 5

The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: Zambia's former President Edgar Lungu dies aged 68

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Hakainde Hichilema defeated Edgar Lungu in the 2021 election by a large margin. 7

BBC: Zambia's former president dies aged 68

Tanzania Tanzania: Hakainde Hichilema is the current President of Zambia who defeated Edgar Lungu in the 2021 election. 5

The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: Zambia's former President Edgar Lungu has died aged 68

South Africa South Africa: Hakainde Hichilema seeks to control the National Assembly by adding 92 new seats and creating 55 new constituencies in areas that have historically voted for him. 2

Mail & Guardian: Unpacking the dangers of proposed amendments to Zambia’s Constitution, Part 1 – The Mail & Guardian

China China: Hakainde Hichilema, the President of Zambia, commemorated the contributions of pioneers to the African liberation cause during the Africa Day celebrations. 9

Guangming Daily: 赞比亚举行隆重活动纪念“非洲日” _光明网