Inter Press Service (Johannesburg)
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November 28
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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 20
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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 4
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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 10
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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 8
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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
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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
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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 17
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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
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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 9
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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 »
July 14, 2011
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Angola: Domestic Violence Law Boosts Women's Rights
Domestically abused women who are financially dependent on their abusers can now report the crime with the assurance that they will be able to get financial and medical support... Read more »
March 13, 2011
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Southern Africa: Water - Working Together On River Management
Postwar Angola is keen to expand irrigation for much-needed development, Namibia is prioritising clean drinking water and sanitation, while Botswana wants to preserve the integrity... Read more »
March 10, 2011
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Angola: Mass Protests Fail But Activists Remain Defiant
An attempt to organise a mass protest against the government in Angola's capital Luanda this week may have fallen flat, but there is no doubt that a fuse has been lit among people... Read more »
February 3, 2011
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Angola: Questions About China's 'Win-Win' Relationship With Nation
Crouched on their haunches on the edge of a crumbling pavement, a group of Chinese construction workers are eating noodles from tin bowls, wearing floppy straw hats under their... Read more »
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