AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEl Niño Warning: UNICEF says over 162 million children across eastern and southern Africa are at risk as drought, extreme heat and flooding threaten nutrition, health, schooling and safe water—Zambia is named among the most exposed countries. Second-Term Politics: President Hakainde Hichilema begins his second term amid disputed August 13 election claims, with State House insisting there is no illegal inauguration and no active election petition in court, while opposition figures face treason charges and arrests. Diplomacy Moves: Ukraine’s Zelenskyy congratulates HH and invites him to visit, adding to a wave of international messages. Health Boost: Zambia receives its first US-funded shipment of lenacapavir, a twice-yearly HIV prevention injection, with early roll-out at UTH Women and Newborn Hospital. Education & Jobs: Teacher union BETUZ launches distribution of 90,000 shirts for World Teachers’ Day; NUPPEZ welcomes plans to hire more teachers and build classrooms, while ZANAMACA urges stronger support for the informal sector. Sports: Green Eagles Women set to appoint Enala Phiri as head coach; Zambia’s Kingstone Mutandwa joins Swiss side Servette on loan. Security Detail: Police investigate a motorist who allegedly fled a stop order during HH’s motorcade, saying the inauguration itself was peaceful.
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