Angola News
| Govt and Argentina Political Relations Considered Good
[ANGOP]
Luanda -
The director of the America Division of the Angolan Foreign Ministry (Mirex), Isabel Resende, considered on Thursday in Luanda good the political relations between Angola and Argentina.
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5/17/12 4:19 PM
Second Business Forum Discusses Challenges in Regional Development
[ANGOP]
Benguel -
The Theme "Winning the Challenges of Regional Development" tops the agenda for the ongoing 2nd Business Forum , with discussions on initiatives to boost the development of central Benguela province and its Lobito port municipality.
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5/17/12 4:11 PM
Angola: Minfamu Worried About Degradation of Moral Values in Families
[ANGOP]
Malanje -
The Ministry of Family and Women Promotion (Minfamu) has expressed concern over the degradation of moral values within the family and society translated in the hunt for goods to the detriment of personal conduct.
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5/17/12 4:11 PM
National Police Holds Consultative Council
[ANGOP]
Luena -
Members of the Provincial Command of the National Police in eastern Moxico province are holding on Thursday a Consultative Council to analyse, among other matters, the work done in 2011 and outline other activities.
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5/17/12 4:11 PM
Argentinean President in Luanda
[ANGOP]
Luanda -
The Argentinean president, Cristina Fernández Kirchner, arrived Thursday in Luanda for a 48-hour State visit to Angola at the invitation of her local counterpart, José Eduardo dos Santos.
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5/17/12 4:11 PM
Angola: 'Economic Prospects Remain Positive' - IMF
[IMF]
Washington, DC -
A staff team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Mr. Mauro Mecagni, visited Luanda from May 2 to May 17, 2012 to conduct the 2012 Article IV Consultation and First Post-Program Monitoring Mission.
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5/17/12 4:02 PM
Angola: MPs and British Minister Discuss Cooperation
Luanda - Angola and UK cooperation in various domains topped on Wednesday in Luanda the meeting between MPs of the National Assembly and British Minister of Energy and Climate Changes, Lord Jonathan Marland. www.topix.net | 5/17/12 3:06 PM Angola: Foreign Press Spotlight on Angola
[Maka]
The latest press coverage on corruption, human rights abuses, violations of freedom of the press and socio-economic exclusion in Angola (every Wednesday at Maka Angola):
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5/17/12 2:22 PM
New Programme To Stimulate Consumption of Local Products
[ANGOP]
Luanda -
The consultant of the Economy Minister, Licínio Contreiras, said on Wednesday in Luanda that "Made In Angola" programme aims to stimulate the consumption of national products.
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5/17/12 12:56 PM
Angola: Family Ministry Presents Children Protection Programme
[ANGOP]
Malanje -
The Ministry of Family and Women Promotion presented on Tuesday in the northern Malanje province a government programme related to the promotion of health, education and protection of children under the age of five dubbed "Receita da Felicidade".
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5/17/12 12:56 PM
Angola: Country Wants to Diversify Exports to UK
[ANGOP]
Luanda -
The Trade Minister, Idalina Valente, said on Wednesday in Luanda that Angola wants in the future to diversify its exports to UK, in the framework of strengthening the relations with Great Britain, together with the balance of other products of non-oil sector.
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5/17/12 12:56 PM
Angola/Zambia: Coach Hervé Renard Open to Manage the Country
[ANGOP]
Luanda -
The coach of Zambian national senior males football team, Hervé Renard, said on Wednesday that he would like to manage again the Angola squad and continue with his work that started in 2010.
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5/17/12 12:56 PM
Angola: Coach Romeu Filemon Foresees Competitive Team
[ANGOP]
Luanda -
The coach of the national senior males football team, Romeu Filemon, said on Wednesday in Luanda that with hard work and integration of players based abroad, the squad will be competitive ahead of the eliminatory stage qualifying for Brazil 2014 World Cup.
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5/17/12 12:56 PM
Angola: Local Pavilion Shows Technology Integration
[ANGOP]
Yeosu -
The Angolan student, who studying a master degree in information technology in South Korea, Vladimir Teixeira Congo, said on Wednesday to Angop that Angolan pavilion in Expo Yeosu 2012 is an integration of national and high technology.
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5/17/12 12:56 PM
Angola: Law Faculty Releases First Research Book
[ANGOP]
Luanda -
The Law Faculty of Agostinho Neto University released on Wednesday here a research book entitled "Luanda and Justiça: Pluralismo Jurídico numa Sociedade em Transformação."
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5/17/12 12:56 PM
Angola: Traditional Midwives to Help in Reduction of Maternal Death Rate
[ANGOP]
Malanje -
The Vice governor of the northern Malanje province for political and social affairs, Alice Van-Dúnem, said on Wednesday in Luanda that the works of traditional midwives will contribute to the reduction of the maternal and infant death rate in the communities.
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5/17/12 12:56 PM
Angola: Singers Yuri DA Cunha and Bruna Perform in Benguela
[ANGOP]
Benguela -
The musicians Yuri da Cunha and Bruna Tatiana will perform on Thursday in the second edition of the International fair of the central Benguela province (FIB), happening since Wednesday at the national Ombaka stadium.
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5/17/12 12:56 PM
Angola: Raízes Profundas to Group Stages Theatre Play On Sunday
[ANGOP]
Luanda -
"Raízes profundas" group will exhibit on Sunday its play entitled "Violência doméstica" in Luanda.
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5/17/12 12:56 PM
Angola: Country-Argentina Relations Evolution Highlighted
[ANGOP]
Luanda -
The director of the America Division of the Angolan Foreign Ministry (Mirex), Isabel Resende, said Thursday in Luanda the relations between Angola and Argentina have improved satisfactorily.
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5/17/12 12:56 PM
Angola: Over 50 Local Books Exhibited in Lisbon American School
[ANGOP]
Lisbon -
More than 50 Angolan books are being displayed in the first exhibition of African art at American school in Lisbon (CAISL), under the "Quinzena Africana" programme aimed to celebrate Africa Day, to be marked on May 25.
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5/17/12 12:56 PM
Angola: Local Movies With Good Impression in Festin-2012
[ANGOP]
Lisbon -
The Angolan films in the third Portuguese language Cinema Festival (Festin-2012), held in Lisbon on 9-16 May impressed the public.
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5/17/12 12:56 PM
Angola: MPs and British Minister Discuss Cooperation
[ANGOP]
Luanda -
Angola and UK cooperation in various domains topped on Wednesday in Luanda the meeting between MPs of the National Assembly and British Minister of Energy and Climate Changes, Lord Jonathan Marland.
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5/17/12 12:56 PM
Angola: Argentinean President Expected Thursday in Luanda
[ANGOP]
Luanda -
The Argentinean president, Cristina Elisabet Fernandez Kirchner, is expected Thursday in Luanda for a 48-hour official visit to Angola.
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5/17/12 9:13 AM
Angola: All in Place to Welcome Refugees in Namibia
[ANGOP]
Ondjiva -
Conditions have been put in place to ensure that Angolan refugees in Namibia do not experience hardship.
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5/17/12 5:42 AM
Angola: Enana Repairs Over Ten Airports
[ANGOP]
Luanda -
The National Comopany of Exploration of Airports and Air Navigation (ENANA-EP) said that it has rehabilitated and equipped 12 airports across the country over the last three years.
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5/17/12 5:42 AM
Angola: Environment Ministry Presents Strategic Plan
[ANGOP]
Luanda -
The Ministry of Environment will hold on Thursday in Luanda a workshop for the presentation of its Strategic Plan for Management of Urban Waste in Angola.
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5/17/12 5:42 AM
Nation and Zambia Play Goalless Friendly
[ANGOP]
Luanda -
Angola and Zambia national football teams drew 0-0 on Wednesday in Luanda in a game of preparation of both for the qualifiers for the World Cup of Brazil 2014.
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5/17/12 5:42 AM
Country Joins World Conference On Constitutional Justice
[ANGOP]
Luanda -
Angola has become a full right member of the World Conference on Constitutional Justice, since April 10, 2012.
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5/17/12 5:42 AM
Country At CPLP Constitutional Jurisdictions Conference
[ANGOP]
Luanda -
A delegation of the Constitutional Court (TC) led by its presiding judge Rui Ferreira attended a Conference of the Constitutional Jurisdictions of the Portuguese Speaking Countries (CPLP) held from May 14 - 16 in Maputo, Mozambique.
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5/17/12 5:42 AM
Angola: Govt, Thailand Sign Memorandum of Understanding On Oil, Natural Gas
[ANGOP]
Bangkok -
Angola and Thailand signed Wednesday in Bangkok a Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation in Oil and Natural Gas.
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5/17/12 5:34 AM
Statistics Institute Trains Agents and Supervisors in Cartography
[ANGOP]
Luanda -
At least 122 agents and supervisors in cartography are attending a eight-day training in Luanda, an action being promoted by the National Statistics Institute (INE), ahead of the population and housing census set for 2013.
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5/17/12 5:34 AM
The president left for Angola
President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner traveled to Angola to hold a bilateral meeting with his counterpart Jose Eduardo Dos Santos, along with a delegation of entrepreneurs in a "major trade mission," Government House sources said. www.topix.net | 5/17/12 4:51 AM India says it is acting to resolve its workers' crisis in Angola - Indiatalkies.com
New Delhi, May 16: The Indian government is "acting on all fronts" to resolve a crisis faced by its 1,100 workers at a cement factory in Angola and was ready to assist some of them who intend to return home, an official said here Wednesday. www.topix.net | 5/16/12 6:33 PM Police Reinforces Surveillance Measures
[ANGOP]
Luanda -
The Angolan National Police (PNA) will reinforce the surveyllance measures in the roads of the country, so as to reduce death caused by road accidents.
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5/16/12 5:17 PM
Angola: Inavic Must Compliance With International Standards - Minister
[ANGOP]
Luanda -
The National Civil Aviation Institute (INAVIC) must operate in compliance with International standards so that Angola may be entrusted by aeronautic institutions in the world.
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5/16/12 5:17 PM
Angola: British Under Secretary for Energy, Climate Change Jets in
[ANGOP]
Luanda -
The Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change and Chairman of the British Business Ambassadors by UK Trade and Investment (UKTI), Lord Marland, arrived Wednesday in Luanda for a two-day visit to Angola.
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5/16/12 5:17 PM
Angola: Nation At 65th World Health Assembly
[ANGOP]
Geneva -
Angola will attend on 21-26 May the 65th session of the World Health Assembly in Geneva (Switzerland), aimed to discuss a number of public health issues such as universal health coverage, Millennium Development Goals, noncommunicable diseases, mental disorders, nutrition and adolescent pregnancy.
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5/16/12 5:17 PM
Angola: Museums Must Follow Technological Progress - Official
[ANGOP]
Luanda -
The national director of museums, Manzambi Vuvu, said on Wednesday in Luanda that the museums must follow the technological development.
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5/16/12 5:17 PM
Angola: Police Chief Defends Team-Work to Reduce Road Toll
[ANGOP]
Luanda -
The commander-general of the National Police, commissioner-general Ambrosio de Lemos Wednesday in Luanda defended a cooperation with all fields and sectors involved in road traffic matters to reduce the country's road toll.The National Police commander was speaking at the opening of the National Traffic and Planning Commission meeting.
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5/16/12 5:17 PM
Govt and Ghana Define Bilateral Cooperation Reinforcement
[ANGOP]
Luanda -
A multi-sectorial delegation of Angola, led by Secretary of State for Cooperation, Exalgina Gambôa, left on Wednesday for Accra city in Ghana, to attend the 5th three-day bilateral commission session.
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5/16/12 4:42 PM
Angola: Indoors Multi-Sport Pavilion Construction Announced
[ANGOP]
Uíge -
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Gonçalves Muandumba, anunonced on Tuesday in the northern Uíge province the construction soon of an indoor multi-sport pavilion in this region.
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5/16/12 4:42 PM
Angolans to Lose Refugee Status
[New Era]
Osire -
On June 30, Angolan refugees who enjoy asylum in Namibia and the entire Southern African Development (SADC) region will lose their refugee status.
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5/16/12 4:31 PM
Colombian River Basin Passes the Test of El Nino and La Nina
A water gauge and sensor in the Las Ciebas River on the outskirts of Neiva, which send water level data over radio waves. www.topix.net | 5/16/12 2:23 PM Angola Plot for Cranes
[New Vision]
After collapsing to a couple of humiliating defeats at the hands of Uganda in previous starts to both the 2010 and 2012 World/Nations Cup qualifying campaigns, Angola are not taking anything to chance marching into the 2014 World Cup edition.
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5/16/12 2:17 PM
Kaiyamo Launches Voluntary Repatriation
[New Era]
Osire -
The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) and the Ministry of Home Affairs and Immigration on Monday launched the organized voluntary repatriation of Angolan refugees from the Osire refugee camp, which is situated 220 km north of Windhoek.
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5/16/12 1:24 PM
Kaiyamo Encourages Angolans to Go Back Home
[Namibian]
The Namibian Government through the Ministry of Home Affairs and Immigration has encouraged all Angolan refugees accommodated in the country to register for voluntary repatriation back to their country of origin.
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5/16/12 9:23 AM
'Not a Famine, but an Issue of Food Insecurity'
Angola is now focusing on cash crops. This is a new sugarcane plantation in Malange, Angola. www.topix.net | 5/12/12 1:52 AM Angola: International Community Recognises Progress in Human Rights Situation
[ANGOP]
Luanda -
The international community admits progresses in human rights situation in Angola, Angop learned.
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5/1/12 4:03 PM
VIDEO: Angola beats most of Europe to 4G
Angola is developing rapidly and it is scheduled to get 4G phone services before most of Europe.
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4/30/12 11:02 PM
Moving from Portugal to Angola
Wouldn't you want to move there? A boy dives into a waterfall on the outskirt of Lubango, Angola. www.topix.net | 4/30/12 4:29 PM |