{
  "id": 1382929,
  "title": "World : Zambian President Hichilema Heads Towards 2nd-term Victory",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/world-zambian-president-hichilema-heads-towards-2nd-term-victory",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-16T22:45:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bernama",
    "slug": "bernama",
    "url": "http://www.bernama.com/en/news.php?id=2595282"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "LUSAKA (Zambia), Aug 17 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema took a commanding lead Sunday in the country’s presidential race, securing more than 1.5 million votes from 135 of the 226 constituencies counted, Anadolu Ajansi (AA) reported.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}