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is the head of state and head of government of Zambia the commander-in-chief of the [[Zambian Armed Forces]]. The president is largely responsible for dictating the legislative agenda of the party to which the president is a member of. The president also directs the foreign and domestic policy of Zambia. | is the head of state and head of government of Zambia the commander-in-chief of the [[Zambian Armed Forces]]. The president is largely responsible for dictating the legislative agenda of the party to which the president is a member of. The president also directs the foreign and domestic policy of Zambia. | ||
The president is directly elected by the people through the presidential elections to a five-year term, and is one of only two nationally elected into office, the other being the [[Vice President of Zambia]]. | The president is directly elected by the people through the presidential elections to a five-year term, and is one of only two nationally elected into office, the other being the [[Vice President of Zambia]]. | ||
Only two vice presidents became president by virtue of a president's intra-term death. | |||
==Origin== | ==Origin== | ||
