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Hichilema faces task of reviving Zambian economy after landslide win

Zambia opposition leader Hichilema wins a landslide in the presidential election. [Reuters]

Zambian President Edgar Lungu conceded defeat on Monday, after a landslide election win by opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema, who will face the challenge of reviving an economy in turmoil.

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