Inter Press Service (Johannesburg)
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June 28
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Angola: Angola Slow On Drought Response As People Die of Hunger
Church groups, local NGOs and international aid organisations have launched appeals to get supplies to drought-stricken southern Angola where people are reported to be dying from a... Read more »
June 18
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Angola: Diamond Mining Could Push Angola's Antelope to Extinction
Environmental campaigners are urging the Angolan government to halt plans to mine diamonds inside a national reserve that is home to the world's last wild population of a rare... Read more »
January 30
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Angola: Building Infrastructure Ties With Brazil
Brazil has turned to large infrastructure as a unique way to globally expand its economy and build up its political influence, with the added bonus of furthering the development of... Read more »
December 28, 2012
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Angola: Nation Revives Family Farms
"We never used to eat carrots, but now we like them," said Rebeca Soba, admiring her vegetable garden, an island of diversity in the midst of a vast sugarcane plantation. Read more »
December 10, 2012
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Angola: Brazilian Firms Bring Water and Power to Angolans
The Kwanza river in the heart of Angola will be a symbol of Brazilian partnership in African development when power stations along the country's main source of water are fully... Read more »
November 27, 2012
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Angola: Chinese and Brazilian Firms Building the New Angola
"In Luanda there are no matches." This was the first line of a report written by Nobel Literature laureate Gabriel García Márquez in the Angolan capital in 1977. Read more »
November 19, 2012
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Angola: Did War Help Unify the Country? [interview]
A visitor to Angola might be surprised at the calm surrounding Angola's accelerated rehabilitation and construction of infrastructure a decade after the end of so many years of... Read more »
September 04, 2012
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Angola: Opposition to Challenge Election Result? [analysis]
Question marks hang over the legitimacy of Angola's general election as Africa's second-longest serving leader Jose Eduardo dos Santos has won a five-year term in office following... Read more »
July 06, 2012
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Angola: Concerns Over Poll Preparations
Preparations for Angola's second peacetime polls scheduled for August are being overshadowed by allegations of electoral fraud, state media bias and growing concerns about a... Read more »
June 07, 2012
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Angola: Water Knows No Border Between the Country and Namibia
A transboundary initiative aimed at providing clean drinking water and proper sanitation between Angola and Namibia is making steady progress. Read more »
May 21, 2012
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Angola: Calls for Govt to Investigate Abuse of Congolese Migrants
The Angolan government is being urged to carry out a thorough and independent investigation into allegations of sexual and physical abuse by its security forces against Congolese... Read more »
May 11, 2012
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Angola: 'Not a Famine, but an Issue of Food Insecurity'
Millions of Angola's poorest families are facing critical food insecurity as a prolonged dry spell across large parts of the country has destroyed harvests and killed off... Read more »
April 16, 2012
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Africa: Argentina Steps Up Ties With Continent
Under the banner of South-South cooperation, Argentina is seeking to consolidate its ties with Africa, starting with countries that are enjoying dynamic economic growth, such as... Read more »
March 13, 2012
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Angola: Police Silence the Media
Rights groups and activists are warning of a rapidly deteriorating political climate in Angola following a police raid on a private newspaper and a violent crackdown on... Read more »
March 09, 2012
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Angola: Solar Panels Turning Dirty Water Clean
The brightly painted old shipping container with solar panels on its roof and high-specification filtration devices inside looks out of place in this dusty Angolan village of Bom... Read more »
November 15, 2011
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Angola: Protests Shaking Up Authorities
Adolfo Andre knows what he wants for his country and says he will fight on until he gets it. Read more »
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