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Zambia

Africa2 Listed Leaders
Last Updated: 7/16/2026

Government Overview

A landlocked Southern African republic and major copper producer.

Political & Constitutional Structure

Presidential republic

Current Heads of State & Government

H

Hakainde Hichilema

President

Assumed Office: 8/24/2021
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Lt. Gen. Geoffrey Choongo Zyeele

Army Commander (no unified defence chief)

Assumed Office: 1/12/2024
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