Achievements
A record of key milestones and accomplishments across economy, education, health, mining, agriculture, energy, infrastructure and governance under President Hichilema's leadership.
Yuka Mission Hospital Maternity Annex, Children's Ward and Radiology Unit Commissioned
President Hichilema commissioned a new maternity annex, children's ward, and radiology unit at Yuka Mission Hospital in Kalabo District, Western Provi...
Essential Medicines Availability More Than Doubled
Increased availability of essential medicines in public health facilities from 35% in 2021 to 83% in 2026, driven by strengthened supply chain managem...
282 New Health Facilities Constructed
Since 2021, the government constructed 282 new health facilities across the country, including seven level-1 hospitals, 111 mini-hospitals, 33 health...
18,000 Health Workers Recruited
The government recruited 18,000 health workers since taking office to address critical staffing shortages in health facilities across Zambia, with a f...
Medicine Availability Doubled to 85%
The availability of medicines and medical supplies in health facilities more than doubled from 44 percent in 2021 to 85 percent, following reforms to...
Immunisation Coverage for Children Increased to 81%
Immunisation coverage for children under one year increased from 75 percent in 2022 to 81 percent in 2024, reflecting improved healthcare delivery and...
Maternal and Neonatal Mortality Reduced
Reduced the Maternal Mortality Ratio from 252 (2018) to 187 (2024) per 100,000 live births, and the Neonatal Mortality Ratio from 27 to 17 deaths per...
Chimwemwe Level 1 Hospital Commissioned in Kitwe
President Hichilema officially commissioned the Chimwemwe Level One Hospital in Kitwe District, Copperbelt Province, on 22 August 2024. The 80-bed sta...