By A Correspondent| Newly elected Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema will address the nation at 12PM today.

Hichilema was declared winner of the Zambian presidential elections after out-polling the incumbent Edgar Chagwa Lungu with 2,810,777 votes against ruling party candidate’s 1,814,201, with all but one of the 156 constituencies counted.

“We will be addressing the Nation today, 16th of August, 2021 from our residence in New Kasama. The address will start at 12:00 hours. All media houses are cordially invited. Your continued support is highly appreciated. Thank you,” said Hichilema on his Twitter account.