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Zambia and Angola waive visas for citizens

Angolan President Joao Lourenco during his first press briefing to mark 100 days in office at the Presidential Palace in Luanda on January 8, 2017. PHOTO | AFP

By  MICHAEL CHAWE

Angola and Zambia have agreed to waive visa requirements for their citizens traveling between the two countries.

The agreement was announced after the Angolan President Joao Lourenco was in Zambia for a two-day state visit.

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