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Catholic Bishops in Angola Call for Appropriate Work Ethic, Solidarity, Shared Responsibility
ACI Africa
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June 25, 2025
“Work done with justice and love ceases to be just a means of survival; it becomes a form of solidarity and a splendid prayer,” he said. In the Catholic Archdiocese of Huambo, Archbishop Zeferino Zeca Martins reflected on the Gospel message of...
Business leaders eye big ticket projects at U.S.-Africa Summit in Angola
CNBC Africa
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June 25, 2025
The recently concluded U.S.-Africa Business Summit in Angola has laid the groundwork for a surge in American investments across the African continent. As the global business landscape continues to evolve post-pandemic, U.S. companies are eyeing...
US-Africa Business Summit concludes in Angola
Prensa Latina - Cuba
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June 25, 2025
After three days of panels, high-level exchanges, business roundtables, and exhibitions, more than 2,000 participants in the event ended the meeting in Luanda. Angola signed on Tuesday three memoranda related to the strategic partnership for the...
Agricultural excellence center to be implemented in Angola later this year
Ver Angola
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"This center of excellence is an initiative of the United Nations Development Program, the Timbuktoo Foundation and has the support of the Angolan government. The project will accelerate the emergence of agricultural startups, boost distribution...
Namibia exhibits goods in Angola
Namibian Broadcasting Corporation
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Namibia's exhibition stand at the U.S.-Africa Business Summit in Luanda, Angola, is gaining attention for its unique showcase of locally produced goods that reflect the country's rich natural and cultural heritage. Director of Information and...
US company and Angola Telecom sign investment agreement valued at 170 million
Ver Angola
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A press release from the US embassy in Angola and São Tomé and Príncipe states that an agreement was signed between the US company Cybastion and Angolan company Angola Telecom for a joint investment of 170 million dollars to modernise Angola's...
Pepetela's new novel launched this Wednesday in Luanda
Ver Angola
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Seven years after “Sua Excelência, de Corpo Presente” — the last novel he presented in Angola — Pepetela returns to Angolan readers with “Tudo Está Ligado”, published by Kacimbo, a publishing house founded and directed by Ondjaki, also an...
Angola-US trade grew in 2024 but shows decline in the first months of the year
Ver Angola
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According to data from the economic portal Trading Economics and the Office of the US Trade Representative, in 2023 the United States imported goods from Angola worth around 1.16 billion dollars, while US exports to the Angolan market totalled...
“Luanda Agreement” signed to promote natural African diamonds
Ver Angola
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The ministers of mineral resources from Angola, South Africa, Botswana, Namibia and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRCongo), African diamond-producing countries that participated in this meeting, were the signatories of the “Luanda Agreement”....
Luanda Agreement marks landmark commitment to support natural diamond industry
Retail Jeweller
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June 20, 2025
20th June 2025 By Ruth Faulkner Representatives from diamond-producing governments, industry stakeholders, and leaders from the natural diamond value chain have signed the Luanda Agreement, a landmark accord aimed at supporting the natural diamond...
Lagos Data Hub Taps Angola Cables for Continental Leap
Arabian Post
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June 24, 2025
LAGOS — Rack Centre’s Lagos campus has entered a strategic collocation deal with TelCables Nigeria, a subsidiary of Angola Cables, marking a significant enhancement of West Africa’s digital infrastructure. The agreement brings high-capacity...
Angola will stop sending patients to Portugal by the end of the year
Ver Angola
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According to the order, dated June 9, signed by the Minister of Health, Sílvia Lutucuta, the State made investments in differentiated and highly complex treatment in the country, with strategic partnerships with world-renowned institutions,...
Angola: Closure of UNHCR worsens situation of Congolese, Rwandan refugees – NGO
Macau Business
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June 19, 2025
The Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) said on Thursday that the closure of UNHCR offices will exacerbate the vulnerability of refugees in Angola, especially Congolese and Rwandans. Speaking to Lusa, the acting director of the non-governmental...
Zambia, Angola push Lobito Corridor as financing talks advance
BusinessLIVE
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LUANDA — Zambia hopes to start work on the Lobito Corridor railway connecting its copper belt to Angola’s Atlantic coast by the third quarter of 2026, transport minister Frank Tayali said Financing talks are under way for the project, which will...
Angola hosts U.S.-Africa summit amid calls to revive trade ties {Business Africa}
Africanews
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June 19, 2025
U.S.-Africa Trade Reset, Gulf-Backed Carbon Credits, and Goma’s Art Economy: Top Stories from the Continent This week, Business Africa takes you to Luanda, Riyadh, and Goma for three stories that reflect the complexity of Africa’s evolving global...
Smart education classrooms arrive in the country. Ana Dias Lourenço inaugurated a classroom in Luanda
Ver Angola
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In Luanda, the classroom is located at Liceu 14 de Abril, No. 2003, in the municipality of Kilamba, while in Namibe, the classroom was installed at Liceu No. 58M Welwitschia Mirabilis, in Moçâmedes. On the occasion, the First Lady of the Republic...
Spanish Franc Artiga is the new coach of Petro de Luanda
Ver Angola
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In a statement, which VerAngola had access to, the club announced the signing of the Spaniard, who has already played for Barcelona's youth teams, as well as for Russian clubs. "As of this Monday, Petro Atlético de Luanda has a new coach for the...
Mesob One-Stop Service Center Efficient, Indigenous System Worthy of Emulation: Kenya, Angola Representatives
Ethiopian News Agency
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Addis Ababa, June, 24, 2025 (ENA)— Kenya and Angola representatives who attended the 10th Africa Public Service and Administration Conference hosted by Ethiopia have lauded the Mesob Center, describing it as an exemplary model of service delivery...
Ethiopia and Angola strengthen bilateral ties and African leadership
Prensa Latina - Cuba
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June 24, 2025
Selassie and Lourenco met within the framework of the 17th United States-Africa Business Summit, which is taking place in Luanda, the capital of Angola, from June 22 to 25, to discuss areas in which they could expand and strengthen their ties....
Alleged mistreatment prompts Luanda government to investigate care at the province's General Hospital
Ver Angola
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The creation of this team follows a complaint posted on social media reporting "alleged failures in the provision of medical care and improper conduct in the care provided" to a citizen, the GPL reported in a statement to which VerAngola had...