The inauguration of Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema is currently underway. Hichilema is being sworn in for a second five-year term following a disputed election and the arrest of his main opponent on treason charges.

Several African leaders are attending the ceremony at the National Heroes Stadium in Lusaka, including the presidents of Kenya, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Namibia and Tanzania. 

Tracey Boomgaard spoke to Channel Africa Correspondent in Zambia, Arthur Sikopo.

The inauguration of Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema is currently underway. Hichilema is being sworn in for a second five-year term following a disputed election and the arrest of his main opponent on treason charges.
Several African leaders are attending the ceremony at the National Heroes Stadium in Lusaka, including the presidents of Kenya, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Namibia and Tanzania.&nbsp;
Tracey Boomgaard spoke to Channel Africa Correspondent in Zambia, Arthur Sikopo.

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