DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 30 -- TANZANIA and Angola have agreed to deepen economic cooperation, prioritising trade, investment, transport connectivity and energy as they seek to transform decades of historical solidarity into tangible economic benefits for their citizens.

The commitment follows bilateral talks between President Dr Samia Suluhu Hassan and her Angolan counterpart, João Lourenço, at State House in Dar es Salaam yesterday, during his state visit to Tanzania.

The visit carries historical significance, coming nearly five decades after Angolas founding president, the late Dr Agostinho Neto, visited Tanzania in 1979 during Southern Africas liberation struggles.

President Samia said economic and commercial cooperation betwe...