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| | | 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'' | ||
|Date={{Start date|2021|8|24|df=yes}} | |Date={{Start date|2021|8|24|df=yes}} | ||
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|Location=[[National Heroes Stadium]], [[Lusaka]] | |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 | 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 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 == | == Dignitaries to Attende == | ||
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|{{flag|South Africa}} | |{{flag|South Africa}} | ||
|President | |President | ||
| | |Cyril Ramaphosa | ||
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|{{Flag|Malawi}} | |{{Flag|Malawi}} | ||
|President | |President and Chairperson Southern African Development Community | ||
| | |Lazarus Chakwera | ||
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|{{Flag|Botswana}} | |{{Flag|Botswana}} | ||
|President | |President | ||
| | |Mokgweetsi Masisi | ||
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|{{Flag|Zimbabwe}} | |{{Flag|Zimbabwe}} | ||
|President | |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 | |||
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|{{Flag|Mozambique}} | |||
|President | |||
|Filipe Nyusi | |||
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|{{Flag|Namibia}} | |||
|President | |||
|Hage Geingob | |||
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|{{Flag|Tanzania}} | |||
|President | |||
|Samia Suluhu Hassan | |||
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!Country | !Country | ||
!Title | !Title | ||
!Dignitary | !Dignitary | ||
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| rowspan="3" |{{flag|US}} | | rowspan="3" |{{flag|US}} | ||
|Acting Director of the United States Trade and Development Agency | |Acting Director of the United States Trade and Development Agency | ||
|Ms. Enoh T. Ebong | |Ms. Enoh T. Ebong | ||
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|Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Africa | |Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Africa | ||
|Ms. Dana L. Banks | |Ms. Dana L. Banks | ||
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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]] | |||
