January 10
Angola: Private Sector Invests Usd 1.7 Billion in Production
Private investment in Angola amounted to around 1.7 billion US dollars, as a result of the implementation of 211 projects in various fields, in the last five years, in country. Read more »
Angola: Government Prepares Conditions to 'Stop' Speculation On Bread's Price
The Minister of Industry and Commerce, Rui Miguêns de Oliveira, on Wednesday in Luanda assured the creation of the necessary control conditions to avoid the shortage of wheat… Read more »
Angola: President of the Republic Appoints New Director of Ceremonial
The Head of State, João Lourenço, on Wednesday appointed, in a signed decree, Virgílio Domingos da Silva Júlio, to the position of director of the… Read more »
Angola: Government Assesses Process of Withdrawing Fuel Subsidies
The Minister of State for Economic Coordination, José de Lima Massano, said on Wednesday in Luanda that the Angolan government is organising the process of withdrawing price… Read more »
Angola: Remains of Rui Mingas Arrive Thursday in Luanda
The remains of Angolan nationalist Rui Mingas arrive Thursday in Luanda, where they will be buried the next day in the Alto das Cruzes Cemetery. Read more »
January 09
Angola: National Police Seize More Than 38,000 Litres of Fuel in Cunene
The National Police reported on Tuesday in the southern province of Cunene that during the year 2023 at least 38,325 litres of fuel were seized, after smugglers tried to illegally… Read more »
Africa: CAF Increases Prize Money for Afcon Finalists
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced a 40% increase in the prize money for the winner of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON2023), to be played as from Saturday… Read more »
January 08
Angola: Attorney - General Concerned About Fuel Smuggling Effects On Country's Economy
Large-scale fuel smuggling into the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has resulted in enormous losses for the national economy, as the product escapes border taxation mechanisms. Read more »
Angola: Construction of Luanda Cultural Centre Announced
Luanda's new cultural centre will be built on the site of the former Roque Santeiro informal market, disclosed on Monday, in this city, the minister of Culture and Tourism, Filipe… Read more »
January 06
Angola: Angop Launches Campaign to Support National Team for Afcon2023
A campaign to encourage the national senior men's football team, also known as the Palancas Negras (Sable Antelopes), is being promoted by the Angola Press Agency (ANGOP), as part… Read more »
January 08
Angola: First Caustic Soda Factory in Angola
The country will gain, in the near future, the first Caustic Soda and Calcium Hypochlorite factory, to be built in the province of Benguela, in a financing from Deustche Bank… Read more »
Angola: President of the Republic Returns From the Seychelles Islands
The President of the Republic, João Lourenço, returned to Luanda on Tuesday after a private visit of a few days to the Seychelles Islands. Read more »
Southern Africa: SADC Intensifies Fight Against Money Laundering
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has started the process to operationalize the Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) Committee,… Read more »
Angola: Port of Lobito Records Increase in Ship Movement
Three hundred and fifty-one ships docked at the Port of Lobito, handling one million 332 thousand and 451 tons of miscellaneous cargo in 2023. Read more »
Africa: Angola 11th Oldest Team in Africa Cup of Nations
With an average age of 26.6 years, the Angola national football team is the 11th oldest team to take part in the Africa Cup of Nations from January to 11 February in Côte… Read more »
January 05
Angola: AU Experts Praise Angolan Legislation On Child Protection
Angola has adopted some of the best legislation regarding the protection of the children's rights, the president of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of… Read more »
January 08
Angola/Egypt: Egypt Most Crowned African Champions
Egypt is the most titled country in the history of the African Cup of Nations (CAN) with six trophies. Read more »
Angola: Angola Improve Defensive, Attacking Aspects Ahead of Can Participation
Angola national football team on Monday trained defensive and attacking aspects ahead of their participation in the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN '2023) to take place from January 13… Read more »
Angola: Angola Central Bank Discuss Ways to Reduce Inflation
The Monetary Policy Committee (CPM) of the National Bank of Angola (BNA) is due to meet on January 19 to analyze and discuss ways to curb the rising inflation that has hit the… Read more »
January 06
Angola: MPLA Urges Greater Control Over Piim Projects
The first provincial secretary of the MPLA party in Malanje Province, Marcos Nhunga, on Friday urged public office holders to step up their monitoring of the projects under the… Read more »
January 07
Angola: Over 3,000 Identity Cards to Be Collected in Lunda Sul
Some 3,328 Identity Cards (BI) and several criminal records are waiting for their holders to collect them at the issuing stations in the province of Lunda Sul, the Civil… Read more »
Angola: Over 4,000 People in Massangano Abandon Areas At Risk of Flooding
some 4,046 people who live on the banks of the Kwanza River, in the commune of Massangano, province of Cuanza-Norte, are abandoning their homes to avoid the risk of flooding… Read more »
January 06
Angola: Interbank Rate Allows Availability of More Cash At ATM - Emis
The emergence of more Automatic Teller Terminals (ATM) and, consequently, the availability of more money in ATMs are among the main benefits of the increase in the interbank… Read more »
January 05
Angola: Benguela's Neighboring Cities Puts Pressure On Water Supply System
Benguela's neighboring cities of Lobito, Catumbela and Baía Farta has put pressure on the water supply system, the CEO of the Benguela Provincial Water and Sanitation… Read more »
January 07
Angola: Productive Inclusion in Cunene Benefits 704 Families in Curoca
Seven thousand and forty goats for animal development were delivered to 704 households in the municipality of Curoca, Cunene province, as part of the second component of the… Read more »