Angola Withdraws From Mediation of DR Congo Crisis
New Times
The government of Angola has announced that it is ending its role as mediator in the ongoing conflict between DR Congo and the Alliance fleuve Congo (AFC/M23) rebellion, according… Read more »
EAC-SADC Summit Expands Eastern DRC Process Mediators Following Angola's Exit
Capital FM
The second joint summit of the Eastern African Community (EAC) and South African Development Community (SADC) has appointed an expanded panel to lead peace efforts in the… Read more »
Angola Withdraws From Peace Mediation in the East of the Democratic Republic
Agenzia Fides
Angola has ended its mediation in the war in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Angolan Presidency announced this in a communiqué today, March 24: "Angola… Read more »
Angola Flags Desire to Step Down As Mediator in Eastern DRC Conflict
RFI
Angola announced on Monday it would withdraw from its role as mediator in the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) between government forces and the M23 rebel… Read more »
WFP and Japan Support Angola to Strengthen Food and Water Security in Drought Stricken Areas
WFP
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes a contribution of US$ 2 million from the Government of Japan to support over 27,000 people affected by drought in southern… Read more »
Angolan President Surprised By Qatari Initiative On DRC Conflict
ANGOP
Foreign Minister Téte António said Thursday in Luanda that Angolan Head of State João Lourenço was surprised by Qatar's initiative to bring together… Read more »
Communiqué On the Meeting Between the Chairperson of the African Union Commission and the President of the Republic of Angola and Chairperson of the African Union
African Union
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, concluded an official visit to the Republic of Angola from 18 to 19 March 2025, during which he met with… Read more »
Angolan Govt Launches Tender for Operation of Cabinda, Soyo Maritime and River Terminals
ANGOP
A public tender for the concession to operate port services at the Maritime Passenger and Cargo Terminals at the Port of Cabinda and the River Terminal at the Port of Soyo was… Read more »
Cholera Outbreak - Angola Registers 126 New Cases in 24 Hours
ANGOP
A total of 126 new cases of cholera were registered in the last 24 hours in the provinces of Luanda, Cuanza-Norte, Bengo, Benguela, Malanje, Icolo & Bengo and Cabinda. Read more »
Over 18,000 Jobs Created in Angola in First Quarter of 2025
ANGOP
At least 18,850 jobs were created in Angola from January to March 2025, the Minister of Public Administration, Labor and Social Security, Teresa Rodrigues, said Thursday in Luanda. Read more »
M23 Sends Delegation to Angola for Peace Talks
New Times
The AFC/M23 rebels have confirmed that they are sending a delegation of five members to Luanda, Angola for direct negotiations with the DR Congo government, scheduled for Tuesday,… Read more »
M23 Withdraws From Luanda Talks After EU Sanctions
New Times
The Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC), which includes M23 rebels in eastern DR Congo, said it might withdraw from the peace talks with the Congolese government, hours before negotiations… Read more »
Rwanda's Kagame Acknowledges President João Lourenço's Commitment to Peace in DRC
ANGOP
Rwandan President Paul Kagame on Saturday congratulated Angolan Head of State João Lourenço for his good performance and commitment to peace in the east of the… Read more »
João Lourenço Advocates Broad Conference to Assess Conflicts in Africa
ANGOP
The President of the Republic and of the African Union (AU), João Lourenço, defended on Thursday (March 13), in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, the need for the continent to… Read more »
Angola Indicates M23 Rebels Are Ready to Begin Direct Peace Talks On 18 March
RFI
Direct peace talks between the Democratic Republic of Congo and M23 rebels will begin in the Angolan capital on 18 March, Angola's presidency said in a statement on Wednesday. The… Read more »
