May 25, 2023
Angola: Former Liberian President Encourages African Women
Former President of Liberia Ellen Johnson Thursday in Luanda encouraged African women to work hard for greater inclusion in society and rise to political, administrative and social… Read more »
Angola: Esperança Costa Highlights Challenging Role of Women in Preserving Peace
Angola's Vice President Esperança da Costa said Thursday in Luanda that peace and democracy represent inalienable and unseizable assets of the people, and its protection… Read more »
Angola: Solutions to Elp Sustainable Development Secured
The Secretary of State for Planning Milton dos Santos Reis said Thursday that the new proposal for the Long-Term Strategy (ELP- 2050) presents viable solutions to promote the… Read more »
May 24, 2023
Angola: Africa's First Female President Arrives in Luanda
Former president of Liberia Ellen Johnson - Africa's first democratically-elected female head of state - arrived in Luanda Wednesday to attend the First International Women's Forum… Read more »
Angola: TAAG, GOL Sign a Cargo Transport Agreement
TAAG - Angola Airways and the Brazilian company GOL signed an agreement for the transport of cargo among the African, South American and European continents Read more »
Angola: Industrial Production Increases 3.4 Percent in 2022
The Industrial Production Index (IPI) for 2022 registered a variation of 3.4%, compared to 2021, influenced by the increase in "Extractive Industries", with 1.7%, and… Read more »
Angola: Angola Reports Kz 14.90 Bln Surplus in Exports, Imports
Angola's trade balance recorded a surplus of Kz 14.90 billion in 2022, with an increase of 7.59% compared to 2021 results. Read more »
Angola: Angola and Italy Leaders Address Bilateral Cooperation
Angolan President João Lourenço was received Wednesday by the Italian Head of State, Sergio Mattarella, at the beginning of his visit to Rome, which includes meetings… Read more »
Angola: Angola President Highlights Potential of Cooperation With Italy
Angolan head of State João Lourenço acknowledged Wednesday in Rome, Italy, the existence of great potential for development of bilateral cooperation relations with… Read more »
May 22, 2023
Angola: Angola Needs U.S.$1 Billion to Launch ELP - Angola 2050
Angola said it needs to mobilise about US$1 billion to launch the Long-Term Strategy (ELP - Angola 2050). Read more »
Angola: President Names State Secretary for Urbanism and Housing
Angolan head of State João Lourenço Monday appointed Manuel André da Costa Canguezeze as Secretary of State for Urbanism and Housing, according to a note… Read more »
May 21, 2023
Angola: Diplomat José Agostinho Neto Dies
Diplomat José Agostinho Neto, brother of Angola's first president, died Saturday in Lisbon, Portugal, aged 85, due to illness. Read more »
May 17, 2023
Angola: Angola's Debt to China Valued At U.S.$20 Billion Dollars
The Chinese ambassador Gong Tao on Wednesday told press in Luanda that Angola's debt to China is estimated at $20 billion dollars and it represents 42.5% of the country's external… Read more »
May 18, 2023
Angola: Ethiopian President Praises Angolan Statesman's Efforts to Achieve Peace, Security
Ethiopian president Sahle-Work Zewde has praised the efforts made by the Angolan Head of State, João Lourenço, focused on promotion of peace and security in the… Read more »
May 17, 2023
Angola: Angola Prepares 1st Report On Extractive Sector Transparency Initiative
The National Coordination Committee (CNC) of the Extractive Industry Transfer Initiative (EITI-Angola) will soon begin to prepare the first report on the activity of the oil and… Read more »
May 18, 2023
Angola: Lourenço Wins CPLP Aparecido De Oliveira Prize
Angolan head of State João Lourenço won the 6th Edition of "José Aparecido de Oliveira Award", promoted by the Community of Portuguese Speaking Countries… Read more »
May 16, 2023
Angola: Mbanza Kongo Heritage in Compliance With Unesco Recommendations
Members of the National Multisectoral Commission for Safeguarding of World Cultural Heritage (CNMSPCM) on Tuesday considered compliance with UNESCO recommendations on the city of… Read more »
May 17, 2023
Angola: First Angolan Ambassador to the United States Optimistic About Future
Angola's first ambassador to the United States of America, José Patrício, Wednesday was optimistic about the future deepening of relations between the two countries. Read more »
Angola: Angola's Kwanza Depreciates 3.1 Percent Due to the Fall in Amount of Foreign Currency
Angola's currency Kwanza depreciated 3.1% last Friday (12th), due to the drop in the amounts of currency made available to the market, breaking a period of apparent stability,… Read more »
Angola: Vice President of Republic Returns to Luanda
Angola's Vice President Esperança da Costa left Mbanza Kongo early Wednesday afternoon, after paying a 48-hour working visit to the northern Zaire province. Read more »
Angola: Vat Revenue Set At 3 Billion Kwanzas
Value Added Tax (VAT) revenues stood at 3 billion kwanzas, since its implementation in the country, said Wednesday in Luanda the administrator of the General Tax Administration… Read more »
Angola: Oil Tax Revenue Drops in First Quarter This Year
The oil tax revenue stood at 1.3 billion kwanzas in the first quarter of this year, Kz 800 billion less compared to the same period of 2022, during which the sector collected Kz… Read more »
Angola: Angola Launches Cubango-Okavango Ecosystem Project
Angolan government, in partnership with the United States, launched Wednesday in Luanda the Ecosystem, Communities and Climate - Cubango-Okavango (ECCO) project, which is financed… Read more »
May 16, 2023
Angola: Angola Takes Over Deuty Chairpersonship of the Review Commission
Angola on Monday assumed the 2nd deputy chairpersonship of the review commission of States Parties to the Chemical Weapons Convention (OPCW) during the opening of the 5th… Read more »
Angola: Angola Attends Seminar On Constitutionalism
Angolan Constitutional Court presiding judge Laurinda Cardoso is participating in an intermediate seminar of the Conference of Constitutional Jurisdictions of Portuguese Speaking… Read more »