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    • HH’s decisions in tough times show leadership – Ruto
      KENYAN President William Ruto has expressed confidence that President Hakainde Hichilema will govern for all citizens, including those who did not vote for him. President Ruto says choices President Hichilema made in difficult moments during his first term show leadership and statesmanship. Meanwhile, Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has assured that his government will continue working with President Hichilema’s administration, broadening.......
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      PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema yesterday launched his second term with a remarkably well-presented inauguration speech which, in our view, struck many of the right notes for a country emerging from a bruising election. Of particular interest was the humility with which he received his renewed mandate, the reconciliatory tone that seemed to acknowledge the divisions left by the campaigns, the emphasis on inclusiveness and the clear attempt to define a direction for the next five years.   The President described electoral victory not as a licence to dominate, but as a “sacred responsibility to serve the.......
    • HH’s decisions in tough times show leadership – Ruto
      KENYAN President William Ruto has expressed confidence that President Hakainde Hichilema will govern for all citizens, including those who did not vote for him. President Ruto says choices President Hichilema made in difficult moments during his first term show leadership and statesmanship. Meanwhile, Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has assured that his government will continue working with President Hichilema’s administration, broadening bilateral relations for the mutual benefit of the two countries. President Ruto and President Mnangagwa are among the five Heads of State who attended President Hichilema’s inauguration ceremony at Heroes Stadium in Lusaka yesterday. Other.......
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