May 09
Angola: Parliamentarians Approve Maximum Sentence for Crimes of Minors' Raping
Members of the Angolan Parliament (MP) on Thursday reached consensus on the maximum sentence of eight in prison for crimes of sexual rape against a minor. Read more »
May 11
Angola: Angola At Kimberley Process Meeting
An Angolan delegation will participate, from the 13th to the 17th of this month, in the Interim Meeting of the Kimberley Process, taking place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). Read more »
May 13
Angola: French Ambassador Ensures Reinforcement of Education System Applied to Agriculture
Strengthening the education system applied to agriculture continues to be a priority for the French Government within the scope of its cooperation with Angola, with a view to… Read more »
May 12
Angola: Angolan Athlete Becomes Jiu-Jitsu World Champion
Angola Heliane Caio became Jiu-Jitsu world champion after beating, today, the Russian Alevtina Korosteleva, from the Checkmat International team, 2-0 in the final. Read more »
May 13
Angola: Textile Company Plans Large-Scale Cotton Production
The textile company Textang II plans, from January 2025, to produce cotton on a large scale, in an area of four to 5,000 hectares, with a view to achieving self-sufficiency of this… Read more »
Southern Africa: SADC Holds Extraordinary Summit
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) is holding, on 20 May, an extraordinary virtual summit of Heads of State and Government on the negative impact on the lives and… Read more »
May 12
Angola: Bodybuilding - Nilton José Wins 'Luanda Mudcle Contest'
Athlete Nilton José just won, in Luanda, the 1st Edition of the "Luanda Mudclecontest", in bodybuilding, in the Men's Bodybuilding Overall category, held at the Belas… Read more »
May 13
Southern Africa: Angola's Electricity Grid Expansion Requires 106 Billion Dollars
The expansion of the electricity grid in Angola, by 2050, will require an investment valued at 106 billion US dollars, according to the consultancy company Ernst & Young (EY)… Read more »
Angola: Ministry of Health Carries Out Polio Vaccination Campaign
An integrated vaccination campaign against Polio will be carried out throughout the national territory, promoted by the Ministry of Health (MINSA). Read more »
May 12
Angola: Cruise Ships Advertises Angola to the World
The docking of cruise ships in the country is a form of advertising and attracts other cruise companies to choose Angola as part of their route, the director of TravelGest… Read more »
May 13
Angola: Government Seeks Alternative Financing for the Health System
The Angolan Government is studying other financing forms for the health system, in order to mitigate the 96 percent dependence on the General State Budget and capture new sources,… Read more »
May 08
Southern Africa: Angola to Get USD 1.3 Billion From American Institutions
The Angolan Government secured last Tuesday, in Dallas, Texas, 1.3 billion dollars for investments in different infrastructures, within the framework of agreements initialed with… Read more »
May 09
Southern Africa: Global Fund Provides 126 Million Dollars for Angola's Health System
The Global Fund will make US$126 million available to fight malaria, tuberculosis and HIV in Angola, the head of the organization's Africa and Middle East department, Caty Fall… Read more »
May 08
Angola: Wild Animals' Invasion to Residences in Lubango City - Huila Province
Several wild animals have been invading residential areas in the municipality of Lubango, province of Huíla and, out of ignorance, the inhabitants are slaughtering them, a… Read more »
May 07
Angola: Tourism Sector Wants Agents to Be More Pragmatic
the Minister of Tourism, Márcio Daniel, on Monday in Moçamedes emphasised the need for agents in the sector to be more pragmatic, with a view to transforming tourism… Read more »
May 14
Angola: Higher Education Strengthens Partnership With Ceast
The Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Technology and Innovation intends to strengthen partnership with the Episcopal Conference of Angola and São Tomé (CEAST) to… Read more »
Angola: Angolan Govt Approves Family Farming Acceleration Program
The Economic Commission of the Cabinet Council on Tuesday approved a Program to Accelerate Family Farming and Strengthen Food Security 2023-2026, valued at more than 85 billion… Read more »
Angola: Angola Invests Over U.S.$30 Million in Climate Change Adaptation Projects
Over the last five years the Angolan government has invested more than USD 30 million in climate change adaptation programmes to mitigate the effects of drought and more intense… Read more »
May 09
Angola: Elephants Kill Four People in Huila Province
Four people died on Wednesday, crushed by a herd of 14 elephants in the commune of Tchinconco, municipality of Quipungo, Huíla province, Angola's south region. Read more »
May 12
Nigeria: Angola's First Lady At the Launch of the Unifying Campaign in Nigeria
The First Lady of the Republic, Ana Dias Lourenço, is attending the launching ceremony of the "WeAreEqual/We Are All Equal" Unifying Campaign, taking place today in Abuja,… Read more »
Angola: Over 41,000 New Professionals Admitted to the Health Sector in the Country
Forty-one thousand and 93 new professionals were admitted and promoted in the Health sector, from 2018 to 2022, throughout the national territory, the Secretary of State for Health… Read more »
May 06
Angola: Angolan President Discusses Partnership With U.S. Multinationals
Five meetings with corporate entities and businessmen marked, on Monday, the first day of work of the President of the Republic, João Lourenço, in the North American… Read more »
May 09
Angola: Government Defends Setup of Marine Ecosystem Management Platform
The Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Carmen dos Santos, defended on Thursday, in Luanda, the creation of a marine ecosystem management platform, to ensure the… Read more »
May 12
Angola: Plagues Affect Over 30 Thousand Agricultural Fields in Cunene
A total of 30,150 family agricultural fields in the municipalities of Ombadja, Cahama and Curoca, in the southern Cunene Province, were affected by the armyworm and Acanthoplus… Read more »
May 08
Angola: Angolan Head of State Returns to Country After Two Weeks Working Abroad
The Head of State, João Lourenço, returned to Luanda on Wednesday after a 2-week working visit that took him to Portugal, South Korea and the United States of… Read more »