The presidents of Zimbabwe and Botswana have instructed their governments to work on a free movement agreement. The Presidents of Zimbabwe and Botswana have in principle agreed on the free movement of their citizens, and now immigration officials from both countries are expected to work on the modalities. We should be able to walk into Botswana, Zambia, and Kenya," Mnangagwa said. With Zimbabwe being the most economically challenged country in the region, Botswana and South Africa receive an influx of illegal immigrants from it. Botswana and Zimbabwe share a land border that stretches 841 kilometres from the tripoint with Zambia in the northwest to the tripoint with South Africa in the southeast.

Source: News 24 December 07, 2023 15:46 UTC