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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 | ||
|- | |- | ||
|{{Flag|Malawi}} | |{{Flag|Malawi}} | ||
|President and | |President and Chairperson Southern African Development Community | ||
| | |Lazarus Chakwera | ||
|- | |- | ||
|{{Flag|Botswana}} | |{{Flag|Botswana}} | ||
|President | |President | ||
| | |Mokgweetsi Masisi | ||
|- | |- | ||
|{{Flag|Zimbabwe}} | |{{Flag|Zimbabwe}} | ||
|President | |President | ||
| | |Emmerson Mnangagwa | ||
|- | |- | ||
|{{Flag|Democratic Republic of the Congo|Democratic Republic of Congo}} | |{{Flag|Democratic Republic of the Congo|Democratic Republic of Congo}} | ||
|President and | |President and Chairperson of the African Union | ||
| | |Félix Tshisekedi | ||
|- | |- | ||
|{{Flag|Eswatini}} | |{{Flag|Eswatini}} | ||
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|{{Flag|Kenya}} | |{{Flag|Kenya}} | ||
|President and Chairperson of the | |President and Chairperson of the East African Community | ||
| | |Uhuru Kenyatta | ||
|- | |- | ||
|{{Flag|Mozambique}} | |{{Flag|Mozambique}} | ||
|President | |President | ||
| | |Filipe Nyusi | ||
|- | |- | ||
|{{Flag|Namibia}} | |{{Flag|Namibia}} | ||
|President | |President | ||
| | |Hage Geingob | ||
|- | |- | ||
|{{Flag|Tanzania}} | |{{Flag|Tanzania}} | ||
|President | |President | ||
| | |Samia Suluhu Hassan | ||
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[[Category:Zambia presidential inaugurations|Hakainde Hichilema]] | [[Category:Zambia presidential inaugurations|Hakainde Hichilema]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 05:55, 14 January 2023
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| Date | 24 August 2021 |
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| Participants | Hakainde Hichilema 7th President of Zambia — Assuming office Micheal Musonda Acting Chief Justice of Zambia — Administering oath Mutale Nalumango 14th Vice President of Zambia — Assuming office Micheal Musonda Acting Chief Justice of Zambia — Administering oath |
The inauguration of Hakainde Hichilema as the 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 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 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
| Country | Title | Dignitary |
|---|---|---|
 South Africa
|
President | Cyril Ramaphosa |
 Malawi
|
President and Chairperson Southern African Development Community | Lazarus Chakwera |
 Botswana
|
President | Mokgweetsi Masisi |
 Zimbabwe
|
President | Emmerson Mnangagwa |
 Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
President and Chairperson of the African Union | Félix Tshisekedi |
 Eswatini
|
President | |
 Kenya
|
President and Chairperson of the East African Community | Uhuru Kenyatta |
 Mozambique
|
President | Filipe Nyusi |
 Namibia
|
President | Hage Geingob |
 Tanzania
|
President | Samia Suluhu Hassan |
| Country | Title | Dignitary |
|---|---|---|
| Template:Country data US | Acting Director of the United States Trade and Development Agency | Ms. Enoh T. Ebong |
| Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Africa | Ms. Dana L. Banks | |
| Chargé d’Affaires, ad interim U.S. Embassy Lusaka | Mr. David J. Young |
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