January 04, 2024
Angola: Kwenda Program Disburses More Than Akz 3 Billion in Cunene
Just over Akz 3.3 billion (roughly US$4 mln) were allocated last year, from May 2020 to December 31, to families in vulnerable situations in the southern Cunene Province, within… Read more »
Angola: Minister of Culture Highlights Ruy Mingas Contribution
The minister of Culture and Tourism, Filipe Zau, highlighted the contribution of Angolan nationalist Ruy Alberto Vieira Dias Mingas, who died this Thursday in Lisbon, Portugal,… Read more »
Angola/Cape Verde: Angola Beat Cabo Verde in Friendly Game
The national senior men's handball team beat, this Thursday, the similar team from Cabo Verde (African vice champions) by 28-26, in a game that is part of the Angolan squad's… Read more »
January 03, 2024
Angola: General Schooling Resumes in Angola
The classes for the second trimester of the general education (excluding higher education) resumed on Wednesday across the country, with a student population of around 9 million at… Read more »
January 04, 2024
Angola: Government Finalises Health Sector Projects in Namibe Province
The Angolan government has completed the health sector infrastructure projects built as part of the Integrated Municipal Intervention Plan (PIIM) for the south-western province of… Read more »
Angola: Angolan Musician Rui Mingas Has Died
Angolan musician and composer Rui Mingas died on Thursday in Lisbon (Portugal), at the age of 84, victim of illness. Read more »
Angola: Government of Luanda Pays Homage to Martyrs From Baixa De Cassanje
The heroic action of the martyrs of Baixa de Cassanje is one of the most relevant events in the process of the liberation struggle of the Angolan people, the provincial… Read more »
Angola: Soyo Hospital Calls for 100 Blood Donors
At least 100 permanent blood donors are needed at the Soyo Municipal Hospital, northern Zaire Province, to deal with the constant shortages of this product in the hemotherapy… Read more »
Angola: MPLA Praises Actions of Colonial Repression Martyrs
The ruling MPLA party expressed, this Thursday, renewed recognition for the determination and resistance of the Angolan people to colonization and mistreatment, reflected in the… Read more »
Angola: Mirempet Aims to Increase Diamond Polishing Factories
The creation of adequate conditions to attract more investment and, consequently, increase the number of diamond cutting factories in Angola will continue to be one of the main… Read more »
January 03, 2024
Angola: Namibe's Agricultural Production Increases to Over 500,000 Tons
Agricultural production in Namibe province increased by 148 percent, from 223,000 tons in 2022 to 555,115 tons in 2023, the director of the Provincial Office of Agriculture and… Read more »
Angola: Dande Ocean Terminal First Phase Will Be Completed This Year
The first phase of the construction of the "Barra do Dande" Ocean Terminal (TOBD), with a capacity to store 582,000 cubic meters of liquid and gaseous fuels, will be completed this… Read more »
Angola: New Vat Collection for 20 Basic Food Products Already in Force
The new collection of Value Added Tax (VAT) at five percent, for 20 categories of widely consumed food products, came into effect from this month (January 2024). Read more »
Angola: Huambo Hosts First African Book Biennial
The province of Huambo hosts the first African Book Biennial from the 4th to the 16th of April this year, as a multifaceted cultural space, which aims to bring together writers… Read more »
January 02, 2024
Angola: Lubango Prepares Over 2,000 Lots for Directed Self-Construction
Two thousand and 30 land plots for directed self-construction will be distributed, starting in the second half of this year, to an equal number of families, in the land reserve of… Read more »
Angola: Musician Elias Dya Kimuezo Honoured On His Birthday
The Angolan musician Elias Dya Kimuezo also known as the "King" of the Angolan music, was honored on Tuesday, in Luanda, on the occasion of his 88th birthday, celebrated today (02… Read more »
January 03, 2024
Angola: Local Authorities in Central Angola Reinforce Investments in Energy, Drinking Water
The municipal administration of Matala, in Angola's central Huíla province said it has increased investment in health services, energy, water, basic sanitation and support… Read more »
Angola: Over 2000 Hectares Made Available for Self-Directed Construction in Eastern Angola
At least 2.300 hectares of land will be allotted this year in Menongue municipality, Angola's eastern Cuando Cubango province for self construction, the local administrator… Read more »
January 01, 2024
Angola: Moxico Government Focus On Completing Unfinished Projects
The Moxico government will give priority to the completion of unfinished social projects that have been stopped for several years, the provincial governor Ernesto Muangala said on… Read more »
January 03, 2024
Angola: Angola Pledges to Pay Companies' Arrears
Angolan government has said it will pay arrears for companies with certified debts worth less than 150 million kwanzas, the Finance Ministry (MINFIN) said in a statement. Read more »
January 02, 2024
Angola: Employees With a Salary of Up to 100,000 Kwanzas Exempt From Labour Income
Angolan public servants who earn salaries of up to 100 thousand kwanzas are exempt from paying Labor Income Tax (IRT), from this month (January). Read more »
January 03, 2024
Angola: Angola's Petro Football Team Run Pre-Competitive Training in Portugal
Angola's Petro de Luanda football team (national champions) will spend a pre-competitive training period in Portugal in the next few days, following the domestic championship… Read more »
Angola: Malanje Regional Hospital Needs Pathological Anatomy and Microbiology Specialties
Malanje Regional Hospital in Angola, needs specialists in pathological anatomy and microbiology, which has hampered the diagnosis and treatment of certain diseases, the general… Read more »
Angola: Social Assistance Program Benefits Over 50.000 Households in Southern Angola
Over 57.646 families were registered in southern Namibe province in 2023 by the Social Support Fund (FAS), with the aim to receive aid provided by the Social Cash Transfer Program… Read more »
Angola: Electrification Project At Final Stage in Northern Angola
The demining works for the implementation of the electrification project covering Triangle of Dembos and Nambuangongo in Angola's northern Bengo province has reached its final… Read more »