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|Participants=[[President of Zambia|President-elect]]: [[Hakainde Hichilema]]<br /> [[Vice President of Zambia|Vice President]]: [[Mutale Nalumango]]
| participants = [[Hakainde Hichilema]]<br />7th President of Zambia<br />''— Assuming office''<br /><hr>[[Micheal Musonda]]<br />Acting [[Chief Justice of Zambia]]<br />''— Administering oath''<br /><hr>[[Mutale Nalumango]]<br />14th Vice President of Zambia<br />''— Assuming office''<br /><hr>[[Micheal Musonda]]<br />Acting [[Chief Justice of Zambia]]<br />''— Administering oath''
|Location=[[National Heroes Stadium]], [[Lusaka]]
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The '''inauguration of Hakainde Hichilema''' as the [[President of Zambia|7th President of Zambia]] will be held on 24 August 2021. President-elect Hichilema won by a landslide with over 996,000 votes between him and the [[Incumbent]] president [[Edgar Lungu]] who got 1,814, 201 votes in the [[2021 Zambian general election|August 2021 presidential election]]. Hakainde Hichilema is set to take the oath alongside [[Mutale Nalumango]] as the Vice-president of Zambia. The venue of the inauguration is yet to be confirmed.
The '''inauguration of Hakainde Hichilema''' as the [[President of Zambia|7th President of Zambia]] will be held on 24 August 2021. President-elect Hichilema won by a landslide with over 996,000 votes between him and the Incumbent president [[Edgar Lungu]] who got 1,814, 201 votes in the [[2021 Zambian general election|August 2021 presidential election]]. Hakainde Hichilema is set to take the oath alongside [[Mutale Nalumango]] as the Vice-president of Zambia. Inauguration of Hakainde Hichilema
The venue for the inauguration is [[National Heroes Stadium|Hero Stadium]] but attendance is restricted to invited guests only due to the Covid-19 preventive protocols. The day of the inauguration was set as a public holiday in Zambia by President Edgar Lungu.
 
== Dignitaries to Attende ==
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!Title
!Dignitary
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|{{flag|South Africa}}
|President
|Cyril Ramaphosa
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|{{Flag|Malawi}}
|President and Chairperson Southern African Development Community
|Lazarus Chakwera
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|{{Flag|Botswana}}
|President
|Mokgweetsi Masisi
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|{{Flag|Zimbabwe}}
|President
|Emmerson Mnangagwa
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|{{Flag|Democratic Republic of the Congo|Democratic Republic of Congo}}
|President and Chairperson of the African Union
|Félix Tshisekedi
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|{{Flag|Eswatini}}
|President
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|-
|{{Flag|Kenya}}
|President and Chairperson of the East African Community
|Uhuru Kenyatta
|-
|{{Flag|Mozambique}}
|President
|Filipe Nyusi
|-
|{{Flag|Namibia}}
|President
|Hage Geingob
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|{{Flag|Tanzania}}
|President
|Samia Suluhu Hassan
|}
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Country
!Title
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| rowspan="3" |{{flag|US}}
|Acting Director of the United States Trade and Development Agency
|Ms. Enoh T. Ebong
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|Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Africa
|Ms. Dana L. Banks
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|Chargé d’Affaires, ad interim U.S. Embassy Lusaka
|Mr. David J. Young
|}


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[[Category:2021 in Zambian politics]]
[[Category:2021 in Zambian politics]]
[[Category:Zambia presidential inaugurations|Hakainde Hichilema]]
[[Category:Zambia presidential inaugurations|Hakainde Hichilema]]
[[Category:History of Zambia]]
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