Sudanese-British billionaire businessman, tech entrepreneur and philanthropist, Sir Mohammed Fathi Ahmed Ibrahim KCMG, has called on President Hakainde Hichilema to protect Zambia’s democratic reputation amid controversy following the 2026 general election. In a statement seen by the Zambian Business Times – ZBT, dated 26 August 2026 in London, Ibrahim said the developments after the election had raised serious concerns about the country’s democratic trajectory. “Mr President, your first mandate was defined by progress. Do not waste what you have achieved,” he said. Ibrahim indicated that the conduct of elections should not be viewed only through what happens on polling day,...
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