PPRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says Zambia remains a peaceful and sovereign nation, citing the calm atmosphere that prevailed before, during and after the election. President Hichilema says Zambia has shown that political differences that come with a democratic election must be managed peacefully through legal institutions. Speaking during the general debate at the ongoing 81st United Nations General Assembly, Saturday, President Hichilema said disputes must never degenerate into violence or militia activity. This was in aspeech read on his behalf by Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Mulambo Haimbe. “Zambia’s democratic journey and the 2026 election; Article 21 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights affirms that the will of the people shall be the basis of authority of government,...

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