Discussions are underway on strategies to confront and overcome the democratic challenges prevalent across various African nations, from Angola to Zimbabwe. The focus is on finding effective approaches to strengthen governance and democratic institutions.

A terceira visita de um Papa a Angola mostra a importância do país para a Igreja Católica. D. José Manuel Imbamba fala no fervor vocacional daquela que é a igreja mais velha da África subsariana.

The play "Portugal não é um País Pequeno" (Portugal is not a Small Country) is being staged in Santarém, based on interviews with Portuguese individuals who lived in Angola and Mozambique and were known as "the retornados," questioning the dictatorship era.

The trial of Vitória de Barros Neto, former Angolan Fisheries Minister, is set to begin next week, where she faces charges of embezzlement related to fish sales in connection with the Samherji case.

The UNITA parliamentary group in Angola expressed concern over recent floods and requested a state of calamity, highlighting that a lack of maintenance and oversight led to the rupture of the Cavaco river dike.

Dopo il paese del Maghreb dove nacque sant’Agostino, visitato per la prima volta da un Pontefice, Leone si recherà in Camerun, Angola e Guinea Equatoriale. Il messaggio di Mattarella.

A court found no evidence of crime in the facts attributed to the former leader of Montepio, Tomás Correia, ex-managers of Finibanco Angola, and two businessmen, in a case involving a 30.9 million euro loss.

Ghana has been ranked 15th among African countries for fuel prices, with Libya, Angola, Algeria, Egypt, and Sudan having the lowest prices on the continent.

Pope Leo has begun a ten-day tour that will take him to Algeria, Cameroon, Angola, and Equatorial Guinea, aiming to draw global attention to the needs of the African continent, home to one-fifth of the world's Catholic population.

The number of deaths due to heavy rains in Angola has risen to 45, with 13 fatalities, five disappearances, and one injury reported in the capital, Luanda.

Severe floods in Angola have resulted in at least 15 fatalities and forced thousands of people to evacuate their homes.

Mancano petrolio, cibo, luce, acqua e medicine. E soprattutto la speranza. Viaggio nella trincea della Revolución. A cui oggi non crede più nessuno

A trial has begun in Angola for two Russians accused of espionage, terrorism, and bribery, with investigations linking them to the "African political scientists" project founded by Yevgeny Prigozhin.

Angola is undergoing a transformation, with a journey through its hinterland revealing empty roads, a vibrant young population, and innovative individuals, positioning it as the 'last empty land' before global recognition.

Pope Leo XIV is scheduled to visit Angola from April 18 to 21, with a major Eucharistic celebration planned at the Muxima Sanctuary on April 19, expected to boost religious tourism.

Angolan authorities have detained 14 individuals for sexual exploitation, including 12 Vietnamese women who were lured to Angola with false job promises and subsequently subjected to exploitation.

Nigeria’s Wheelchair Basketball team has departed for Angola to participate in the 2026 Commonwealth Games qualifiers, with the federation president expressing optimism about their chances.

Civic organizations in Angola are denouncing systematic discrimination and misery in the eastern part of the country, urging opposition parties to take a stand.

Seadrill has announced a 480-day contract extension for its Sonadrill rig operating in Angola, securing continued operations in the region.

Experts are discussing whether African oil-producing countries like Nigeria and Angola can increase their output in the short term to alleviate global oil shortages exacerbated by the conflict in the Middle East.

Energean announced on Thursday it would acquire Chevron’s two offshore Angola oil blocks for a base consideration of 260 million dollars. Energean: Strategic entry offshore Angola via acquisition of…

The president of Angola's UNITA party emphasized the maturity of its grassroots, highlighting increased representation of women and youth, and expressed ambitions to govern the country in 2027 despite challenges from a 'poorly governed country'.

The President of Angola is set to attend the inauguration of Seguro in Lisbon, with most Portuguese-speaking countries represented at a high level.

Two years of war in Angola marked the work of the author of Os Cus de Judas. We listen to an academic who knows it well and a director and a theater director who worked from it.

A businessman, Renato Garcês Pereira, admitted in court to intermediating a false document that attested to the professional activity of former judge Rangel in Angola, despite legal impediments.

Over 160 countries, discussions, debates, workshops, and spotlights on artificial intelligence, sustainable development, and tourism technologies.

Angola's UNITA party leader condemns political intolerance and the criminalization of freedoms ahead of elections, criticizing the Fake News Law and privatizations.

Ainda no lastro deCançõesQueFiz Pra Quem Me Ama, o cantor e compositor angolano revisita a carreira ao vivo este sábado no Porto (já esgotado) e dia 5 em Lisboa.

The Chinese embassy in Angola has issued a warning to its citizens and companies to adhere to visa procedures due to a crackdown on illegal immigration in the African country.

Angolan state oil company Sonangol has postponed its privatization plans, including the phased dispersion of up to 30% of its capital, until after the current year.

Eni Expands African Exploration Footprint with Major Discoveries in Ivory Coast, Angola  Capital Newspaper

Chariot has announced a significant oil deal in Angola, which is supported by Shell, marking a transformative step for the company.

“Visa exemption arrangement will facilitate smoother official exchanges, deepen institutional cooperation, and..." The post Nigeria, Angola sign visa-exemption agreement for diplomats, government officials appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Pope Leo is scheduled to conduct a significant mass for the Catholic community in Angola, drawing a large congregation of worshippers.

Pope Leo XIV held an open-air Mass in Cameroon, attended by thousands, as he continues his visit to the country before traveling to Angola.

Vandalized high-voltage power towers have left 270,000 residents in Luanda, Icolo e Bengo, Angola, without electricity, with restoration efforts currently underway.

Angola's General Tax Administration (AGT) utilized AI for fiscal inspections in 2024 and plans to report irregularities to authorities, with a group of 633 large contributors responsible for 90% of tax revenues.

Over 45,000 families in Luanda, Angola, were left without power after an act of sabotage caused five high-tension towers to collapse, with the energy company condemning the act and assuring power restoration.

The Angolan government has issued an eviction order to the African League, a historic organization dedicated to preserving Angolan nationalism, surprising its leadership who were recently honored by the government.

The West African crude oil market continues to experience strong differentials, with traders awaiting the release of Angola's upcoming crude oil program.

Portuguese judicial police (PJ) have arrested two foreign nationals, aged 45 and 41, suspected of fraud involving 'stamped notes.' The suspects allegedly claimed ties to the Angolan government to gain trust, and investigations are ongoing to identify more victims.

A chair, altar, and ambo, crafted from Angolan rose clay stone and Longui wood, were produced by Antarte in Portugal and are set to be used by the Pope during his visit to Angola.

Heavy rains have caused severe flooding in Angola, particularly in the capital Luanda, resulting in the deaths of dozens of people. The death toll continues to rise as rescue efforts are underway across affected areas.

The Italian Ambassador to Luanda, Marco Ricci, met with Angolan Minister of Planning Victor Hugo Guilherme to review ongoing projects and explore new areas of cooperation. The discussions were held under the framework of the Mattei Plan.

The CICA, Angola's main Protestant organization, is celebrating the upcoming third papal visit to the country by Pope Leo XIV from July 18-21, viewing it as a symbol of unity and reconciliation.

President John Dramani Mahama announced that his government is reviewing the recommendations of the Constitutional Review Committee (CRC) and plans to establish an implementation committee soon, while also receiving Letters of Credence from five new envoys representing France, Angola, Namibia, South Sudan, and China.

American actor Will Smith met with Angolan President Joao Lourenco in Luanda, where he reportedly proposed that the leader appear in his new film.

A group of Russians and Angolans are facing trial in the African nation on charges of inciting anti-government protests, allegations which they deny.

Angola's ruling MPLA party will maintain its statutes at its December congress, focusing on renewing party organs and selecting a new leader, as João Lourenço is ineligible for re-election.

Steve Boyes speaks of the difference between ancestral methods and scientific tracking in his quest for an undiscovered species of elephant in the Angolan highlands, which is the subject of Werner…

Poeta, ativista e doutoranda em Pós-Colonialismos, Raquel Lima é a primeira intelectual portuguesa, angolana e são-tomense nomeada para o prémio. Ionara Silva também foi distinguida.

Mostra será aberta na sexta-feira, 20 de março, na Galeria Verso, no Campo de Ourique. Artista apresentará um conjunto de pinturas inéditas e uma vídeo-instalação, numa pesquisa sobre o corpo negro.

Man submitted he was member of separatist group and his family was targeted by government forces

(ANSA) - ROMA, 11 MAR - The Ambassador of the Italian Republic to Angola, Marco Ricci, met with the President of the National Assembly of Angola, Adão de Almeida. The meeting was an official opportunity to strengthen institutional ties between Italy and Angola, with a particular focus on parliamentary cooperation and the deepening of bilateral dialogue between the respective legislative institutions. During the meeting, the ambassador conveyed institutional greetings and reaffirmed Italy's co...

An opinion piece reflects on the 7th of March 2011 and argues that the struggle for justice in Angola needs political maturation and the construction of collective consciousness, rather than being limited to a small group of activists.

The presidents of Angola and Ethiopia have arrived in Kampala for the African Union summit, indicating high-level diplomatic engagement.

Catholic bishops in Angola have raised an alarm about the growing issues of hunger and increased prostitution in the country, urging the government to invest more in education, agriculture, and the environment.

Linguist warns that Forro, Lung'ie, and Angolar face a sharp decline, with less than 50% of the population speaking these languages, while 98% master Portuguese as their mother tongue.

Zum ersten Mal präsentiert Angola als Gastland auf der weltgrößten Tourismusmesse in Berlin ab 3. März seine Vielfalt. Ein Überblick

Portugal's medically assisted procreation services attracted patients from 99 countries in 2023, with a significant portion coming from France and Angola. Concerns have been raised about social inequity in treatments involving gamete donors, as only 31% of cycles occurred within the public health system.

(ANSA) - ROMA, 25 FEB - The Italian Embassy in Angola participated in the ceremony commemorating the fourth anniversary of the start of the Russian Federation's invasion of Ukraine. The event took place at the Ukrainian Embassy in Angola and was attended by European Union ambassadors and various diplomatic representatives present in the country. Ukrainian Ambassador Andrii Kasianov welcomed the guests, emphasizing the courage of the Ukrainian people and the importance of international solidar...

Chariot's recent deal in Angola is being described as a transformative event that shifts the company's narrative and positions it further upstream in the energy sector.

Italian energy company Eni has announced a significant oil discovery offshore Angola, estimated to contain 500 million barrels.

Pope Leo XIV arrived in Angola and spoke out against tyranny and the "disasters" caused by the exploitation of natural resources. His visit to the oil-rich but impoverished country follows a stop in Cameroon.

Angolan civil society organizations are appealing to the Pope for messages of love, peace, and a call to combat corruption, also hoping for a visit to families displaced by floods.

Angola presents a stark contrast, capable of mobilizing millions for a papal visit yet consistently failing to make structural investments in basic protection for its citizens.

The province of Icolo e Bengo in Angola has announced increased road and river controls for the Muxima Sanctuary in anticipation of the Pope's visit between April 18 and 21.

Der Pontifex bereist Algerien, Kamerun, Angola und Äquatorialguinea. Zentrale Themen: Zahlreiche lokalen Konflikte, die Ausbeutung des Kontinents und der interreligiöse Dialog

Emerging market bonds offer equity-like returns but also carry significant risks for investors lending to companies and states in countries like Cameroon, Angola, and Colombia. The article explores the factors to consider when investing in these bonds.

Portugal's Minister of Foreign Affairs expressed deep solidarity with the people of Angola following deadly floods that resulted in 45 deaths and affected over 51,000 people.

Heavy rains in Benguela and Luanda, Angola, have caused 45 deaths and affected more than 50,000 people. The downpours also damaged 23 schools, five health centers, and 56 electricity poles.

Heavy floods in Angola have resulted in fatalities and forced many people to evacuate their homes.

The "Abel" project, launched in October 2025, has transformed a room at the David Bernardino Hospital into a school, marking the first hospital school concept in Angola.

The European Union's flagship Lobito Corridor rail project, connecting the Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia to Angola, is under fire due to its financial ties with Chinese state-owned firms.

Angola has extended an offer to Botswana for a 30% stake in a new refinery project, signaling potential regional energy cooperation.

A secret network of Russian agents and officers, reportedly formed from the former Wagner Group, is accused of stirring anti-government protests, conducting disinformation campaigns, and attempting to influence presidential elections in Angola and other African nations.

A group of Russians and Angolans are currently on trial in Angola, accused of orchestrating an alleged Russian operation to trigger anti-government protests, charges which they deny.

The third edition of the CPLP Audiovisual program has selected 25 long and short film projects to receive joint funding from Brazil, Portugal, and Angola, with plans for them to be broadcast on public television channels in CPLP member countries.

In Portugal, young people under 35 years old were responsible for 58% of housing loan applications in 2025, with one in four loans taken out by foreigners, particularly from the US, Brazil, and Angola, and an increase in loans over 200,000 euros.

The joint venture between BP and Eni has commenced the first gas production from the Quiluma field located in Angola, with BP actively backing the start-up of operations.

BP says gas production begins at Angola's Quiluma field  Reuters

The Angolan government has criticized the UNITA opposition party for conducting activities in the high-risk Muangai area without prior communication to municipal authorities, citing security concerns.

Energean is strategically entering the Angolan market by signing an agreement to acquire a 31% stake in Chevron's Block 14 and a 15.5% stake in Block 14K, both located in offshore areas of Angola.

A haunting journey into Angola’s wild highlands, ‘Ghost Elephants’ follows Steve Boyes and KhoiSan master trackers as they search for a mythical elephant

Bloomberg Economics economist, Yvonne Mhango, said higher crude prices would improve the external balances of oil-exporting countries in the region if the current trend persists. The post Nigeria, Angola, Ghana set to gain from rising oil prices — Report appeared first on Vanguard News.

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A 44-year-old homemaker from Bhagabangola village in Murshidabad district, Mostari Banu, who was the first person from West Bengal to move the Supreme Court against the ECI’s SIR of electoral rolls, finds herself awaiting adjudication in the post-SIR final rolls.

The Angolan government has expressed solidarity with victims of the conflict in Iran, calling for a reduction of tensions and dialogue, emphasizing respect for international law.

O músico angolano, referência do semba e pioneiro da kizomba, apresenta-se este sábado, 28 de fevereiro, na Casa da Música, no Porto. A 5 de março é a vez do Coliseu dos Recreios, em Lisboa.

After five decades of isolation, Angola is appearing on the global tourist stage, with its rich wildlife returning and attracting visitors to the Southern African nation.

Angolan state oil company Sonangol recorded a net profit of 750 million dollars in 2025, marking an 11% decrease compared to 2024.

Chariot has successfully raised approximately $20 million to support a significant offshore oil deal in Angola.

Azule Energy, a joint venture involving Eni, announced a significant oil discovery at the Algaita-01 well in Angola's Block 15/06, with Eni confirming the find.