A Conversation with Republic of Zambia President Hakainde Hichilema

After a long tenure as an opposition leader, the recent election victory of Zambia's new president Hakainde Hichilema. But as he takes office as governor, President Hichilema will have to immediately address several economic, regional and COVID-related challenges, while also making progress on his long-term plans to fight corruption, strengthen democratic values and protect human rights and civil liberties. How President Hichilema balances these priorities will have a major impact on the future peace and stability of Zambia and the region.