Presidential couple enjoys musical show that showcases “Angola’s cultural wealth”

2025 U.S.-Africa Business Summit underway in Angola

LUANDA, Angola — The 17th U.S.-Africa Business Summit is underway in Luanda, Angola, drawing over 1,500 participants to one of sub-Saharan Africa's largest economies, and the United States' third-largest trading partner in the region. This year's...

Iscte will train 45 young people to develop small businesses

According to a statement sent to Lusa, the project "Impactful entrepreneurship for inclusion and diversity in Africa", implemented in the two Angolan cities, aims to help 45 young people "between the ages of 14 and 18, who will learn to transform...

Afentra takes steps to expand Angola footprint

Under the terms of the agreement, the AIM-listed oil and gas group said it would hold a 35% operating interest in the block, pending final government approval. The move aligned with Afentra’s strategy to establish itself as a key operator in...

Afentra tipped for upside as it lands large onshore block in Angola

Afentra plc (AIM:AET, OTC:STGAF) shares are tipped to nearly double as the company lands an asset that comprises some of Angola’s largest oil and gas discoveries. The company’s newly acquired asset, Block KON4, complements Afentra’s portfolio in...

Large police presence near Angola

There is a large police presence in the area of Blackwood Drive near Angola/Long Neck, as troopers are searching for an armed white male suspect in an officer-involved shooting. The suspect at-large has been identified as Jason Arnold, who is...

Angola wins Cosafa again with a double from Depú, who became the top scorer in all editions

In Bloemfontein, the striker who now plays for Serbia scored in the 43rd and 62nd minutes, with Milton, in the 81st, confirming a new title for the 'Palancas Negras'. Regarding this achievement, Pedro Gonçalves expressed happiness, stating that...

Trade between Mozambique and Angola exceeded 85 million dollars in 2024

"Although they are still below their true potential, trade relations between Mozambique and Angola have been growing. In 2024, trade between the two countries reached around 85 million US dollars", reads a statement from the Confederation of...

Minister Of Public Enterprises Heads To Angola For Usafrica Business Summit

(MENAFN- Daily News Egypt) Mohamed El-Shimy, Egypt's Minister of Public Enterprises Sector, has arrived in Luanda, Angola, to participate in the 17th edition of the US–Africa Business Summit, taking place from June 22 to 25. Egypt's participation...

Dangote refinery to process 100% Nigerian crude by end of 2025

Dangote refinery will be fully reliant on Nigerian crude by the end of 2025, according to Devakumar Edwin, vice president of Dangote Industries. The 650,000-barrel-per-day refinery, owned by Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, sourced half of its...

Angola outclass Bafana Bafana in COSAFA Cup final to retain the title

Bafana Bafana B failed to win the COSAFA Cup once again after losing 3-0 to defending champions Angola in the final at the Free State Stadium on Sunday afternoon. South Africa has been performing well in football on the continent, with Amajita...

Opinion | Sudan’s conflict tests global resolve for peace

Generals Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo and Abdel Fattah al-Burhan. [Photo by Mahmoud Hjaj/Anadolu Agency via AFP]OPINION – The war in Sudan has captured the attention of global and regional hubs in New York, Brussels, and Washington during the past days....

kaizer chiefs scouting team tracks angolan striker laurindo aurelio after mixed performances in serbia and south africa

With the new season fast approaching, Kaizer Chiefs are shaking things up. From promising young players getting their shot to overseas scouting missions, the club is laying the groundwork for what they hope will be a stronger campaign. There’s...

Birth of the Jailhouse Lawyer: How Inmate Counsel Saves Prisoners’ Lives

It wasn’t until 1969, nearly two decades before Calvin Duncan, convicted of a murder he hadn’t committed, discovered inmate counsel substitutes at Angola, that the U.S. Supreme Court first recognized the crucial role of “jailhouse lawyers” in...

Friends of Angola sees worrying regression in the state of civil liberties

According to the director of FoA, a civil society organisation based in the United States of America (USA), there are "systematic restrictions on freedom of expression, peaceful assembly and association, particularly targeting activists,...

Georgia lawmakers address possible U.S. travel restrictions affecting African-Caribbean nations

El-Mahdi Holly, Democrat 116 | Official U.S. House headshotEl-Mahdi Holly, Democrat 116 | Official U.S. House headshot State Representative El-Mahdi Holly, along with members of the Georgia Africa Legislative Caucus, is set to hold a press...

Angola’s ICT Minister champions inclusive Tech future at ANGOTIC 2025

Angola’s Minister of Telecommunications, Information Technologies and Social Communication, Mário Oliveira, has called for greater inclusion and investment in technology as the country moves towards a digital future. Speaking at the closing...

Dangote Refinery set to process 100% local crude by end of 2025 – Report  

Dangote Industries Ltd. expects its 650,000-barrel-per-day refinery—the largest in Africa—to rely entirely on Nigerian crude oil by the end of 2025, potentially displacing hundreds of thousands of barrels of imported crude daily. This is according...

Minister of Public Enterprises heads to Angola for US–Africa Business Summit

Mohamed El-Shimy, Egypt’s Minister of Public Enterprises Sector, has arrived in Luanda, Angola, to participate in the 17th edition of the US–Africa Business Summit, taking place from June 22 to 25. Egypt’s participation in the high-level summit...

President Nandi-Ndaitwah to attend U.S.-Africa Business Summit in Angola

Staff Reporter PRESIDENT Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah will lead Namibia’s delegation to the 2025 U.S.-Africa Business Summit, taking place in Luanda, Angola, from 22 to 25 June. The summit, organised by the Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) in...