Zambia's international engagement and domestic political stability take center stage today, with high-profile diplomacy reinforcing economic opportunities and firm commitments to maintaining peace under the rule of law.
Main Stories
- Donald Trump Jr. Meets President Hichilema
During his private vacation in Zambia, Donald Trump Jr. met with President Hakainde Hichilema, expressing appreciation for the country's beauty, the warmth of its people, and the opportunities available for US investors, while the President affirmed his commitment to strengthening US-Zambia relations. - UPND Reaffirms Commitment to Peace, Rejects Violence
The UPND national spokesperson, Cornelius Mweetwa, stated the party firmly stands by its policy of non-aggression and will not allow a return to violent political cadre mentality, even under provocation, and has called on police to investigate reports of youths in UPND regalia disrupting a meeting at the PF headquarters.
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- Governance & Justice:
- The UPND emphasized that President Hichilema and the New Dawn government were elected to preserve the rule of law and that there will be no sacred cows in maintaining national peace.
Key Takeaways & Watchpoints
- Monitor developments in US-Zambia relations following the high-level engagement with Donald Trump Jr. and its potential impact on investment.
- Observe the Zambia Police Service's investigation into the reported disruption at the PF headquarters and the upholding of political non-aggression.
- Continued focus on national unity and peaceful political conduct remains paramount for stability.
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