They are ubiquitous in Luanda, selling a little bit of everything from fruit to bags of peanuts, water bottles, lunch boxes, cell phone chargers, car accessories, clothes, maps of Angola and a variety of merchandise that they carry throughout the day. , walking for miles in search of customers.
The “zunga” (street vendors) are mostly women trying to support their families on incomes sometimes as low as 500 kwanza a day (US$1.2), according to José António Kassoma, president of the association, which represents 36,000 street vendors in seven Angola. the provinces.
In Angola, nearly 80 percent of workers. . .
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