January 14
Angola: Citizen Drowns After Hippopotamus Attack in Dirico
An Angolan citizen was drowned in the Cubango River, Dirico municipality, Cuando Cubango province, after a hippopotamus attack, when the victim intended to cross to the neighboring… Read more »
Angola: Bar Association New President Wants Oaa Inclusion in the State Budget
The inclusion of the Angolan Bar Association (OAA) as a budgeted unit in the General State Budget (OGE), for the full fulfilment of its constitutional mission, is one of the main… Read more »
January 11
Angola: Téte António Calls for Commitment of Diplomats to Attract Investments
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Téte António, on Thursday in Luanda asked ambassadors to continue working on identifying partners interested in investing in the… Read more »
Angola: President of the Republic to Visit Huambo Province On Friday
The President of the Republic, João Lourenço, is expected in the province of Huambo on Friday and Saturday, where he will inaugurate several infrastructures linked to… Read more »
Angola: China Reaffirms Continued Support for Angolan Government
The Chargé d'Affaires of the Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Angola, Chen Feng, on Thursday in Huambo, reiterated her commitment to continue cooperating with… Read more »
Angola: Angola Coordinates Regional Office of the World Free Zones Organization
The Luanda-Bengo Special Economic Zone (ZEE) on Thursday took over the offices of the World Organization of Free Trade Zones (WFZO), after signing an agreement for the installation… Read more »
Angola: Short Film Festival Pays Tribute to Director Abel Couto
Filmmaker and director Abel Couto will be honored at the 5th edition of the Kianda International Short Film Festival (FESC-KIANDA), taking place from 18 to 26 of this month in… Read more »
Angola: Sociologist Laurindo Vieira Murdered in Luanda
Angolan sociologist and university professor, Laurindo Vieira, died on Thursday, in Luanda, victim of murder. Read more »
January 10
Angola: Education Ministry Cancels Recruitment Process of New Techers in Cuanza-Norte
The mass recruitment of teachers organised by the Education Ministry in November 2023 was cancelled in the northern Cuanza-Norte Province, due to several irregularities detected in… Read more »
January 09
Angola: Angolan Artists Honored On National Culture Day
The handover of merit certificates to arts professionals, employees of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism and the presentation of the cultural project called "Mbanza Yetu - the… Read more »
January 10
Angola: Afcon'2023 - CAF Finalizes TV Broadcasting Agreements
The African Football Confederation (CAF) announced this Wednesday, in Abidjan, the conclusion of global agreements with holders of TV broadcasting rights in Africa, Europe, Asia,… Read more »
Angola: Aniesa Detects 966 Infractions During the Festive Season
The National Authority for Economic Inspection and Food Safety (ANIESA detected 966 commercial infractions across the country, as from December 15, 2023 to January 5 of 2024, while… Read more »
Angola: Property Tax Yields 60.3 Billion Kwanzas to State
The General Tax Administration (AGT) collected 60.3 billion kwanzas in 2023 from the Property Tax, representing about 1.3% of non-oil revenue. Read more »
Angola: New Commander of the Northern Air Region Reiterates Commitment to the Defense of the Homeland
The new commander of the Northern Air Region, Lieutenant General Casimiro Tati Franque, reaffirmed on Wednesday in the Angolan city of Cabinda the commitment to work for the… Read more »
Angola: Over Six Million Square Meters Demined in Moxico Province
An area of six million square meters of land, corresponding to 17 fields, was cleared in 2023, the local representative of the National Agency for Mine Action (ANAM), Chile… Read more »
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 »