South African passport holder traveling from South Africa, via Luanda, Angola to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Question

I am in transit for 3 hours in the airport in Luanda, Angola, on my way from Cape Town, South Africa to Rio in Brazil. I am on a South African passport.

Do I need an Angolan visa?

Answer 1

No, thankfully you do not. Courtesy of KLM:

/ 14NOV16 / 1845 UTC

National South Africa (ZA) /Embarkation South Africa (ZA)
Transit Angola (AO) /Destination Brazil (BR)
ALSO CHECK DESTINATION INFORMATION BELOW Angola (AO)

TWOV (Transit Without Visa): Visa required, except for Holders of onward tickets for a max. transit time of 24 hours.