Zambia’s Hichilema: The ‘cattle boy’ now a two-time president

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Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema, nicknamed the 'cattle boy', was re-elected for a second term after building a business empire, emphasizing his humble roots despite political success.

Hakainde Hichilema, who secured a second term as Zambia’s president on Tuesday, built a business empire before first winning the presidency in 2021, but says he remains at heart an ordinary “cattle boy”.