October 19
Angola: Angolan President Holds Talks With DRC and Rwanda Leaders
President João Lourenço held a telephone conversation on Saturday, with presidents Félix Tshisekedi, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and Paul Kagame from… Read more »
Angola: Over 2,350 Liters of Fuel Heading to DRC Seized in Northern Cabinda
A total of 2,350 liters of fuel heading to neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) were seized on Friday by the customs tax police in Angola's northern Cabinda province, the… Read more »
Africa: AU Gives Positive Grade On Women's High-Level Forum of Great Lakes Region
The special envoy of the chairperson of the African Union Commission for Women, Peace and Security, Bineta Diop, made a positive assessment of the high-level forum of women in the… Read more »
October 18
Angola: Census 2024 - Over 100 Communes Covered
The director-general of the National Statistics Institute (INE), José Calengi on Friday said at least 112 communes in the country, out of the total of 518 planned, have… Read more »
Africa: Angola Committed to Secure Stability in Africa
Angola has said it is committed to prevent and aid sort out conflicts through diplomatic initiatives, with international and regional partners to guarantee security, stability and… Read more »
October 17
Angola: Cabinet Council Assesses Angola's 50th Anniversary Celebration Program
The Cabinet Council, meeting under the guidance of the President of the Republic, João Lourenço, assessed on Thursday, in Luanda, the general program of celebrations… Read more »
Angola: FAO and FGA Finance Aquaculture Projects in Northern Region of Angola
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Global Environment Fund (GEF) will disburse, in the period 2025-2030, over USD 3 million to finance… 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 »
Angola: Angola Beat Niger, Qualify for CAN for 10th Time
Angola national football team qualified for the African Cup of Nations (CAN2025) on Tuesday after beating Niger 1-0 in the fourth round of Group F qualifying. Read more »
October 13
Angola: 290 Areas of Natural Disasters Mapped in Cunene Province
Two hundred and 90 localities have been identified as areas at risk of natural disasters, with scenarios of floods and cyclical drought, in the province of Cunene, the head of Risk… Read more »
Angola: Angolan MPs Attend Forum of Women Parliamentarians in Geneva
Angolan Members of the Parliament (MPs) participated on Sunday in the 38th Session of the Forum of Women Parliamentarians, in Geneva, Switzerland, on the sidelines of the 149th… Read more »
Angola: Analyst Advises Civil Society to Participate More in the Legislative Process
Political analyst Osvaldo Mboco has advised civil society to get more involved in public policies, presenting to parliament important bills for the country's socio-economic life. Read more »
October 10
Angola: Angolan President Talks With Joe Biden About Rescheduling the Visit
Angolan President, João Lourenço, on Thursday spoke on the phone with the USA President, about the new date for Joe Biden's state visit to Angola. Read more »
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: MPLA Leader Highlights Angola's Reputation Improvement At International Arena
The leader of the Ruling party (MPLA) João Lourenço highlighted, on Wednesday, in Luanda, the fact that Angola has recently improved its reputation and gained great… Read more »
Angola: President João Lourenço Reaffirms Implementation of Policies to Improve Armed Forces
President João Lourenço on Wednesday reaffirmed the continuous implementation of policies to improve social conditions, training and technical means of the Angolan… Read more »
Angola: Actress Helena Palma Augusto Dies
Angolan actress Helena Palma Augusto passed away, in the early hours of Wednesday, in Luanda, victim of a cardiac arrest. Read more »
Angola: U.S. President Visit to Angola Rescheduled
The US president Joe Biden is expected to visit Angola on a date to be announced, following unexpected setbacks created by the devastating hurricane, which is to hit American… Read more »
Angola: Angolan Journalist Rui Ramos Dies
Angolan journalist Rui Filipe Ramos died Tuesday night in Lisbon, Portugal, due to illness. Read more »
Angola: Huambo May Miss International Karting Competition
The central Huambo province may be left out of the international karting competition to be held in November in the neighboring Republic of Namibia, due to a lack of sponsors, ANGOP… Read more »
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 »
Angola: Defense Ministry Congratulates Armed Forces On Anniversary
The Ministry of National Defense and Veterans of the Homeland (MINDENVP) saluted, on Wednesday, October 9th, the Angolan Armed Forces (FAA) for their 33rd anniversary, marked… Read more »
October 08
Angola: 1.º De Agosto Begin Title Revalidation Against ASFS
The 1.º de Agosto team begin the defense of the African Champion Clubs' Cup trophy in women's handball against ASFS from Tunisia, at 5 pm on Thursday (Oct 10), in a match for… Read more »
Southern Africa: Angola to Have Strategic Cancer Control Plan
The Secretary of State for Public Health, Carlos Pinto de Sousa, announced on Wednesday that a strategic plan for cancer control will be approved soon, as part of the Ministry of… Read more »
Angola: Head of State At Cardinal Do Nascimento Funeral
President João Lourenço participated Tuesday, in Luanda, in the funeral ceremony of Cardinal Alexandre do Nascimento, which anticipates his burial. Read more »