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Africa-Press – Zambia. <\/strong><\/span>Minister of Sports, Youths and Art Hon. Elvis Nkandu has confirmed the Government of the Republic of Zambia through the Ministry of home affairs and Internal Security has cleared and issued Amie Mabika with a Zambian Passport.<\/p>\n

The finalization of the naturalization process of the United States-based defender Amie Mabika could now make him available to play for the national team including the two uninterrupted AFCON Group H fixtures against Lesotho scheduled for this month.<\/p>\n

We have since communicated to the Football Association of Zambia \u2013 FAZ via a phone call about the collection of Amie Mabika\u2019s Zambian Passport tomorrow, Tuesday 7th March 2023. Hillary\u2019<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Zambia<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Zambia. Minister of Sports, Youths and Art Hon. Elvis Nkandu has confirmed the Government of the Republic of Zambia through the Ministry of home affairs and Internal Security has cleared and issued Amie Mabika with a Zambian Passport. The finalization of the naturalization process of the United States-based defender Amie Mabika could now […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":42015,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,17],"tags":[234,235,233],"class_list":["post-42017","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-sport","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-zambia","tag-zambia"],"yoast_head":"\nAIME MABIKA AVAILABLE FOR SELECTION AFTER BEING ISSUED WITH A ZAMBIAN PASSPORT - Zambia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Minister of Sports, Youths and Art Hon. 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