United Party for National Development

Zambian Political Party

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
AbbreviationUPND
PresidentHakainde Hichilema
Secretary-GeneralBatuke Imenda
FounderAnderson Mazoka
FoundedDecember 1998 (1998-12)
Split fromMMD
Youth wingUPND Youth League
IdeologyLiberalism
Social liberalism
Economic liberalism
Political positionCentre
Continental affiliationAfrica Liberal Network
Colours  Red
  Yellow
SloganZambia Forward
National Assembly
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Website
upndzambia.org

References

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  1. "Zambia Opposition Leader Says Was Attacked During Arrest". Archived from the original on 2017-08-20. Retrieved 2018-08-12.
  2. | Zambia opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema released BBC News
  3. Tilyenji Kaunda returns to Zambia to continue dynasty.[permanent dead link] CNN.com - October 20, 2000