PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says he did not travel to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for medical treatment but went there for work. President Hichilema has urged citizens to “buy into” the Grow Zambia Agenda strategy to build a better country, noting that the nation has lost valuable time through squabbles. President Hichilema travelled to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from September 28 to 30, 2026. Following his trip, some opposition members, particularly former Petauke Central MP Emmanuel Jay Banda, spread rumours on Facebook claiming that the Head of State had gone to the United Arab Emirates for hospital treatment for stage four cancer. Speaking on his arrival from the United Arab Emirates at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, Thursday, President Hichilema...

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