Parties

Encyclopedia of Zambia · 7 items

Centre-left

Patriotic Front

social democracy

Founded: 2001

United Party for National Development

Party of the incumbent head of government

liberalism, social liberalism, economic liberalism

Founded: 1998
Current leader: Hakainde Hichilema

Movement for Multi-Party Democracy

social democracy

Founded: 1991
Current leader: Felix Mutati

United National Independence Party

socialism, African nationalism

Founded: 1959

Forum for Democracy and Development

social democracy

Founded: 2001

Northern Rhodesian African National Congress

Founded: 1948

New Heritage Party

nationalism

Founded: 2001

Boundary & compliance notes

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Disclaimer

Area, population, form of government and office holders of Zambia follow public data sources, verified as of 2026-10-10. This dossier is for informational display only.