Official Presidential Archive — Republic of Zambia
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Hakainde Hichilema

Achievements

Infrastructure 01 Jan 2026

CDF Increased 25-Fold from K1.6m to K40m Per Constituency

The Constituency Development Fund was increased from K1.6 million in 2021 to K40 million in 2026, empowering communities to drive their own developmen...

Economy 01 Jun 2025

Lusaka Securities Exchange Posts 55.8% Growth

The Lusaka Securities Exchange all-share index posted a remarkable 55.8 percent year-to-date growth, reflecting strong investor confidence in Zambia's...

Mining 01 Jun 2025

Copper Production on Track for 1 Million Metric Tonnes

Copper production increased from 733,000 metric tonnes in 2021 to 821,000 in 2024, on track to reach a historic 1 million metric tonnes for the first...

Energy 01 May 2025

100MW Chisamba Solar Power Plant Commissioned

The 100 megawatt Chisamba Solar Phase-1 Project was commissioned, marking a milestone in Zambia's energy diversification strategy and reducing depende...

Governance 01 May 2025

Constitutional Amendment to Guarantee Representation for Women and Youth

Constitutional reforms through Amendment Bill No. 7 of 2025 guaranteed representation for women, youth and persons with disabilities at all levels of...

Agriculture 01 Apr 2025

Record Maize Harvest of 3.7 Million Metric Tonnes

Zambia recorded a historic maize harvest of 3.7 million metric tonnes in the 2024/2025 farming season, compared to 1.5 million the previous season, th...

Energy 01 Apr 2025

Diesel Pump Price Reduced by 30% Through Open Access Reforms

Through the introduction of the fuel open access regime on the TAZAMA pipeline, the government reduced the pump price of diesel by close to 30 percent...

Energy 01 Mar 2025

94MW Itimpi Solar Power Station Commissioned

The 94 megawatt Copperbelt Energy Corporation Itimpi Solar Power Station was commissioned, adding significant renewable energy capacity to Zambia's na...

Energy 01 Feb 2025

Mission 300 Compact Signed: 10 Gigawatts by 2030

Zambia signed the Mission 300 compact alongside 29 African heads of state, committing to deliver 10 gigawatts of electricity by 2030 and provide energ...

Economy 01 Jan 2025

Over 92% of External Debt Successfully Restructured

The UPND New Dawn administration successfully restructured over 92 percent of Zambia's external debt under the G20 Common Framework, easing debt servi...

Education 01 Jan 2025

School Feeding Programme Expanded to 106 Districts

The home-grown school feeding programme was expanded to 106 districts, reaching over 4.6 million learners in 2025, up from 1.9 million in 2021. The pr...

Infrastructure 01 Jan 2025

Over K16 Billion Disbursed Through CDF Since 2022

Since 2022, over K16 billion has been disbursed through the enhanced Constituency Development Fund, enabling construction of roads, schools, health ce...

Social 01 Jan 2025

Social Cash Transfer Beneficiaries Increased to 1.5 Million Households

The number of beneficiary households on the Social Cash Transfer programme increased from 895,000 in 2021 to 1.5 million in 2025, with the transfer va...

Social 01 Jan 2025

2.4 Million People Supported Through Cash for Work Programme

Since its introduction in August 2024, the Cash for Work programme benefited 2.4 million vulnerable people, providing income support while contributin...

Governance 01 Jan 2025

Online Public Services Increased from 116 to 368

The number of public services available online through ZamPortal increased from 116 in 2021 to 368 in 2025, improving citizens' access to government s...