October 22
Angola: Government Orders Construction of Sumbe Flood Control Project
The Angolan government on Tuesday, in Cuanza Sul Province, instructed the local institutions to prepare and build the Sumbe flood control project, which should include macro and… Read more »
October 23
Africa: Angola Proposes Integrated Energy Action Plan for Africa
The Angolan Government advocates that the World Bank (WB) develop an Integrated Electricity Action Plan for Africa, over a period of five years (2025-2029), with a view to reducing… Read more »
October 15
Angola: Government Works to Reduce Cost of Living, Head of State Assures
The Head of State, João Lourenço, on Tuesday in Luanda Province, announced in the Parliament that a set of measures and actions are being done with the aim to reduce… Read more »
October 10
Angola: Vice-President Calls for Major Women's Participation in Oil Sector
The Vice-President of Angola, Esperança da Costa, on Thursday encouraged companies in the mining, oil and gas sector to make greater efforts towards greater gender… Read more »
October 09
Angola: Diamond Conference Should Attract Investment to Other Sectors - Economist
Economist Jorge Guedes defended on Wednesday, in Saurimo, that the Lunda-Sul government should see the 2nd International Diamond Conference as an opportunity to attract investments… Read more »
October 06
Angola: More Than 700 Diamond Stones Seized
Seven hundred and ten diamond stones of various carats were seized by the Criminal Investigation Service (SIC) in the municipality of Lucapa, Angolan northeastern Lunda-Norte… Read more »
October 03
Angola: Angola's GDP Grows in the First Half of This Year
Angola's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) recorded an estimated growth of 4.6% and 4.1% in the first and second quarters of this year, according to the Report on the Implementation of… Read more »
October 01
Angola: Chinese Group Plans to Invest 30 Million Dollars in Mucoso
The Chinese group China Zhong Tai Senda Group International plans to invest 30 million dollars to relaunch agricultural production in the Mucoso Irrigated Perimeter, in the… Read more »
September 30
West Africa: Angolan Diplomat Accredited At ECOWAS
Ambassador José Bamoquina Zau on Monday presented at the headquarters of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), in Abuja, Nigeria, the Letter of Credence… Read more »
September 28
Angola: Angola Participates in G7 Agriculture Summit in Italy
An Angolan delegation, headed by the minister of Agriculture and Forestry, António de Assis, is participating in the G7 Agriculture Summit, which began on Thursday in… Read more »
September 23
Angola: Angolan President Advocates Fairer International Financial System
The President of the Republic, João Lourenço, on Monday in New York called for a fairer international financial system capable of serving the interests of developing… Read more »
Angola: U.S. Government to Organize Conference On Lobito Corridor Support Coordination
The Government of the United States of America, through its Power Africa initiative, is organizing this Wednesday, a conference on the Coordination of Support to the Lobito… Read more »
September 20
Angola: Diplomat Highlights Angola's Economic Reforms
Angola's permanent representative to the United Nations and other International Organizations based in Geneva, Margarida Izata, highlighted, on Thursday, Angola's commitment to… Read more »
September 18
Angola: 2024 Census Officially Opened
The General Population and Housing Census "Census 2024" in Angola was officially opened on Wednesday, in Luanda Province, in an event chaired by the coordinator of the… Read more »
September 16
Angola: New Minimum Wage Comes Into Force
The new national minimum wage of 70,000 kwanzas, for Angolan workers in general, and 50,000 kwanzas for micro-sized enterprises and startups, came into force this Monday (16… Read more »
September 13
Angola: Aipex Provides Support for Product Export Certification
The executive director of the Private Investment and Export Promotion Agency (AIPEX), Jerónimo Pongolola, said Friday in Luanda that the institution intends to continue… Read more »
September 16
Angola: 2024 Census - Angola Counts Again Ten Years Later
The country is once again carrying out the General Census of Population and Housing, this time with the introduction of the digital mode, ten years after the first more… Read more »
September 01
Angola: Sovereign Wealth Fund Achieves Historic Results of USD 199.35 Million
The Angolan Sovereign Fund (FSDEA) reached a historic milestone by achieving net results of US$199.35 million in 2023, recording a growth of 201% compared to the previous year. Read more »
August 28
Angola: Chissema Mining Company Bets On the Discovery of New Diamond Reserves
Sociedade Mineira do Chissema is working on the discovery of new diamond reserves, to increase its levels of production, turnover and its contribution to the General State Budget… Read more »
Angola: Luanda Gets Vegetable Oil and Butter Factory This October
A vegetable and palm oils factory will be opened in Luanda in October this year, with an expected creation of 400 jobs, in a private initiative of the Naval business group. Read more »
August 21
Angola: Over 70 Scrap Dealers' in Viana Municipality Closed for Illegal Operations
Seventy-two illegal scrap dealers, out of a total of 210 identified, have been closed, since last June until now, in the municipality of Viana, the municipal director of Promotion… Read more »
Angola: Police Arrests 34 Illegal Gold Miners in Cabinda Province
Thirty-four national and foreign citizens accused of illegal gold mining were arrested in recent days by Angola's National Police, in the municipality of Buco-Zau, province of… Read more »
Angola: Government Will Acquire 200,000 Tons of Fertilizers for 2024/2025 Agricultural Campaign
The Government will acquire 200,000 tons of fertilizers for the 2024/2025 Agricultural Campaign, of which a batch of 41,000 has already been obtained. Read more »
August 18
Angola: Cabinda and Ponta Negra Want to End the Double Taxation of Goods
Angolan provinces of Cabinda and the Congolese city of Ponta Negra intend to end the double taxation of goods leaving this neighbouring country for the national territory. Read more »
August 05
Southern Africa: Lubango Hosts SADC Central Banks Subcommittee Meeting
Lubango city, in central Huila province, hosts on August 6 the Annual Meeting of the Legal Subcommittee of the Central Banks of the Southern African Development Community (SADC). Read more »
