Africa Angola A new diamond mine, owned by the 'Sociedade Mineira do Luele', located in the municipality of Saurimo will come into operation between August and November
Africa Angola Angolan government will create nineteen new industrial development centres and several logistics platforms in the country over a six-year period, with the aim of revitalising the national economy and guaranteeing more jobs for young people
Africa Angola The new Luanda International Airport Dr. António Agostinho Neto will start operating at the end of this year with a capacity of 15 million passengers and a cargo volume of 50.000 tonnes per year
Africa Angola The increasing inclusion of theatre in the moralisation of society was praised by the director of the Olonguisse Theatre Group, recalling its role in raising awareness and mobilising citizens, on the need to practice socially positive actions
Africa Angola President Lourenco had a meeting with his counterpart from the DRC after the Angolan parliament approved the deployment of a 500-strong contingent for a year in the eastern DRC region
Africa Angola Angolan police dismantled 17 illegal diamond mining sites during 2022 as part of "Operation Transparency"
Africa Angola Report of National Institute of Statistics shows that rural environment is abandoned and disconnected from the rest of the country, with serious effects on citizens and the national economy - the outlook seems in contrast with politicians' views
Africa Angola 3.178 children aged six months to 10 years and pregnant women suffering from malnutrition in the Kunene province have benefited from food supplements provided by the non-governmental organisation World Vision
Africa Angola Four hundred and six people, constituting 293 families in the Humpata municipality, who used to roam the streets of Lubango town, Huila, begging for alms, have been resettled by the government in their areas of origin
Africa Angola In the suburbs of Malanje, 'Sem Stress' association operates in search of young talents of Funguica, a popular football combined with freestyle moves, with players balancing the ball or moving it between pirouettes and jumps
Africa Angola To speed up the fight against plastic waste, President Lourenço set up a working group to draw up a national plan to ban plastics
Africa Angola The Angolan economic growth is expected to slow to 2,6% this year due to declining oil production and prices, after being close to +3% in 2022, according to estimates by consultancy Oxford Economics
Africa Angola UNITA, Angola's largest opposition party, will propose the urgent updating of the state budget law to adapt it 'to the new and important challenges of a modern, prosperous and well-governed Angola'