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Argentina's Travel Blog (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
Argentina announced that it plants to reach 200 million dollars worth of exports to Angola by the end of the year, up from a previous estimate of 165.8 million dollars. According to All Africa, Argentina’s ambassador to Angola, Ricardo Víctor Roggero credited the rise to Argentina’s authorization of the practice of vegetable and animal genetics. [...]
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guetali sadc (Free subscription) | yesterday
Export Development Canada is preparing to provide up to $1 billion (U.S.) in financing for infrastructure projects undertaken by Angola's government and up to $16 million for private-sector projects. Financing from EDC, a Crown corporation that raises funds on capital markets and provides various forms of financing that helps facilitate deals, is contingent upon Canadian participation. EDC announced...
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guetali sadc (Free subscription) | yesterday
By Louise Redvers, LUANDA, Oct 1 (IPS) Angola may be emerging as an African super power with its plentiful oil exports and a booming property market. But look behind the façade of this boom and real entrenched poverty continues to blight millions of lives. In spite of its huge mineral wealth and escalating GDP (24 percent last year) Angola has the second worst child mortality rate in the world, only...
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guetali sadc (Free subscription) | yesterday
By Sergio Goncalves, Reuters, Tue 7 Oct 2008 Angola's economy is showing resilience in the face of the international financial crisis and should expand about 15 percent in 2009, a similar rate to this year, the deputy governor of the National Bank of Angola said. "We think it (growth) will be about 15 percent this year," deputy governor Rui Miguens de Oliveira told Reuters. "Next year certainly it...
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guetali sadc (Free subscription) | yesterday
The oil-rich African nation of Angola and China plan to start direct flights between their capitals next month, the state-run Jornal de Angola reported today. Under the deal signed yesterday in Beijing, Angola's state-run TAAG airline and Chinese carriers will begin flying from Luanda to Beijing and the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou, the paper said. "Initially TAAG chose to fly to two cities,...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
The Angolan Head of State, José Eduardo dos Santos, has sent a message to his Vietnamese counterpart, Nguyen Minh triet, on the occasion of the commemoration of one more anniversary of that Asian country's independence, marked on September 02.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
Angola's National Customs Department officials started this week in Mozambique a cycle of upgrading programmes on customs cooperation, management, procedures in the origin and transit.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
The full exploitation of the country's mineral resources and the drop in prices of building materials of mineral origin will characterise, as from 2008, the actions of Geology and Mining Ministry, said Thursday in Luanda, the new minister, Mankenda Ambroise.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
Angolan Foreign minister, Assunção dos Anjos, Thursday in Luanda, received in audience the US deputy assistant secretary of Defence for Africa, Theresa Whelan, with whom he discussed matters related to defence between the two countries.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
Angolan minister of Interior, Roberto Leal Monteiro "Ngongo",Thursday in Luanda, spoke out of the need for the Angolan Armed Forces (FAA), to adjust to the actual political moment experiencing the country.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
The national director for general education, Luísa Grilo, Thursday in Luanda said that the Ministry of Education (MED) wants until 2015 to universalize compulsory education for children over five years old.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
The Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, makes available every year two vacancies of postgraduate in cardiology for foreign physicians, reads a note from above institution sent Thursday to Angop.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
A German business delegation is expected Sunday in Angola for a three-day visit aimed at getting in touch with the Angolan officials from different sectors of the national economic activities, ANGOP learnt Thursday in Luanda.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
The representative of the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) for Southern Africa region, Cláudia Harvey, praised last Wednesday, the commitment of the Angolan people in peace preservation.