General Chinkuli Fires from All Cylinders.
General Kingsley Chinkuli’s endorsement of President Hakainde Hichilema for the 2026 General Elections is not just another political statement, it is a profound assessment rooted in the history of Zambia.
As the nation’s first indigenous Commander of the Zambia National Defence Force, General Chinkuli speaks with a level of authority and experience that few others can match.
His unique perspective spans every single administration since independence, making his insights invaluable.
When General Chinkuli commends the President’s discipline, resilience, and foresight, he does so by comparing him to the leaders who came before. Having witnessed the rise and fall of various governments, his praise for the current administration’s economic recovery efforts carries immense weight.
He has seen the country face deep crises before, and his judgment that Zambia has moved from the brink of collapse to stability is a testament to genuine progress.
Furthermore, his appreciation for national unity, the rule of law and the legalization of free education shows a deep understanding of what builds a strong society.
This is not partisan praise, it is the calculated view of a statesman who knows the cost of division and poor governance.
By validating President Hichilema’s leadership, General Chinkuli reminds the nation that true leadership is measured by stability, foresight, and lasting investments in the people.
By Lengwe Cornelius Bwalya
General Chinkuli Fires from All Cylinders
