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    41 . Which countries have visa-free access to Zambia?

    In an effort to increase trade, investment and tourism, Zambia has extended its visa-free entry policy, allowing citizens of 167 nations to enter the country without a visa.
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    48 . Are there any special Zambian greetings or sayings used to wish people well for the New Year?

    Zambians have several special greetings and sayings used to wish people well for the New Year, which reflect the country’s cultural values of unity, prosperity, and good health. 
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    49 . What traditional foods are popular during New Year’s celebrations in Zambia?

    During New Year’s celebrations, traditional foods play a central role in Zambian gatherings, with meals often reflecting the country’s rich culinary heritage. Zambians often prepare traditional dishes, with meals typically including nshima (a staple made from maize meal), grilled meats, fish and a variety of vegetables like pumpkin leaves, spinach and okra.
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    50 . Are there any traditional Zambian performances or events held to welcome the New Year?

    Traditional music and dance are integral to Zambian celebrations and are often incorporated into New Year’s festivities, especially in rural areas. Drumming, singing, and local dance forms such as Makishi and Nyau are commonly performed, creating a lively and energetic atmosphere. These dances, often accompanied by rhythmic drumming, symbolize the spirit of renewal and hope for the coming year. 
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