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| name               = Hakainde Hichilema
|name         = Hakainde Hichilema
| image             = Hh 02.png
|image         = Hakainde Hichilema 01.png
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|caption = Hichilema in 2020
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|office       = 7th [[President of Zambia]]
| order              =  
|vicepresident = [[Mutale Nalumango]]
| office             = [[President of Zambia|President-elect of Zambia]]
|term_start   = 24 August 2021
| term_start         = 24 August 2021
|term_end     =  
| term_end           =  
|succeeding    =  
| vicepresident      = [[Mutale Nalumango]] (elect)
|predecessor  = [[Edgar Lungu]]
| succeeding          = [[Edgar Lungu]]
|successor     =  
| successor         =
|birth_date   = {{birth date and age|df=y|1962|6|4}}
| office2            =
|birth_place   = Hachipona, [[Northern Rhodesia]], [[Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland|Rhodesia and Nyasaland]] (now [[Monze District]], Zambia)
| term_start2        =  
|death_date    =
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|death_place  =  
| predecessor2      =
|party         = [[United Party for National Development]]
| successor2        = 
|spouse       = [[Mutinta Hichilema]]
| birth_date         = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1962|6|4}}
|children     = 3
| birth_place       = [[Monze]], [[Northern Rhodesia]]  
|education    = [[University of Zambia]] ([[Bachelor of Arts|BA]])<br>[[University of Birmingham]] ([[Master of Business Administration|MBA]])
| nationality        = Zambian
| party             = [[United Party for National Development|UPND]]  
| spouse             = Mutinta
| relations          =
| children           = {{Collapsible list|titlestyle=font-weight:normal; background:transparent; text-align:left;|title=3||Miyanda|Habwela|Chikonka}}
| alma_mater        = [[University of Zambia]] {{small|([[Bachelor of Arts|BA]])}}<br />[[University of Birmingham]] {{small|(MBA)}}
| profession        = Economist
| occupation        = Businessman
| blank1            = Awards
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| nickname          = HH
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'''Hakainde Hichilema''' (born 4 June 1962) is a Zambian [[Businessperson|businessman]] and [[President of Zambia|President-Elect]] of Zambia. After having contested five times in [[2006 Zambian general election|2006]], [[2008 Zambian presidential election|2008]], [[2011 Zambian general election|2011]], [[2015 Zambian presidential election|2015]] and [[2016 Zambian general election|2016]] and won the [[2021 Zambian general election|2021 election]].
'''Hakainde Hichilema''' (born 4 June 1962) is a Zambian businessman and politician who has served as [[President of Zambia]] since 24 August 2021. After having contested five times in [[2006 Zambian general election|2006]], [[2008 Zambian presidential election|2008]], [[2011 Zambian general election|2011]], [[2015 Zambian presidential election|2015]] and [[2016 Zambian general election|2016]] and won the [[2021 Zambian general election|2021 election]].


He served as the [[Chief Executive Officer]] of both [[Coopers and Lybrand|Coopers apresent-dayZambia]] (1994-1998) and [[Grant Thornton International|Grant Thornton Zambia]] (1998-2006).  
He served as the [[Chief Executive Officer]] of both [[Coopers and Lybrand|Coopers apresent-dayZambia]] (1994-1998) and [[Grant Thornton International|Grant Thornton Zambia]] (1998-2006).