United Party for National Development
United Party For National Development (UPND) is a political party in Zambia. It was the country's main opposition party until 2021, when the party president, businessman Hakainde Hichilema, was elected president.[1][2][3]
United Party for National Development | |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | UPND |
| President | Hakainde Hichilema |
| Secretary-General | Batuke Imenda |
| Founder | Anderson Mazoka |
| Founded | December 1998 |
| Split from | MMD |
| Youth wing | UPND Youth League |
| Ideology | Liberalism Social liberalism Economic liberalism |
| Political position | Centre |
| Continental affiliation | Africa Liberal Network |
| Colours | Red Yellow |
| Slogan | Zambia Forward |
| National Assembly | 58 / 166 |
| Website | |
| upndzambia.org | |
References
- "Zambia Opposition Leader Says Was Attacked During Arrest". Archived from the original on 2017-08-20. Retrieved 2018-08-12.
- | Zambia opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema released BBC News
- Tilyenji Kaunda returns to Zambia to continue dynasty. CNN.com - October 20, 2000
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