Escaped inmate Antoine Massey denied bond, taken to Angola

An inmate who had been on the run for six weeks was arrested last week.Over the weekend, Antoine Massey made his initial appearance in court, where a judge denied bond on his charge of aggravated escape. He was taken to Angola, where the other...

AMFS 2025 expands U.S.-Angola security cooperation and maritime engagement

POINTE AUX PIMENTS, Mauritius (June 25, 2025) — Angola reaffirmed its growing defense ties with U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa during the 2025 African Maritime Forces Summit, with a shared focus on maritime security, humanitarian...

Tucker family returns to Angola to experience memory tourism

On this tour, which will last until next Sunday, the Tuckers will visit historical sites, such as the Anthropology Museum, the Mirante da Lua, the Slavery Museum, among others. "The historic Tucker family, a group of Americans descended from...

Japan invites João Lourenço to co-chair International Conference on African Development

The invitation was delivered by Daishiro Yamagiwa, special envoy of the Japanese Prime Minister, Shigeru Ishiba, during an audience the two held this Friday in Luanda. "The Japanese envoy sent the head of state a letter of invitation from the...

Angolans consider fuel price hike “a robbery”

Surprised by the increase in the price of a litre of diesel, which since the early hours of this Friday has risen to 400 kwanzas, compared to the previous 300 kwanzas, the inhabitants of Luanda foresee worse days ahead, with the main products and...

Angola launches vaccination campaign to curb polio outbreak in Benguela

Around five thousand health professionals and community volunteers are mobilized for the campaign, which represents an investment of 3.6 million dollars, according to a statement from the World Health Organization in Angola (WHO). Although Angola...

10 Years of Perseverance Pays Off

Published: Friday, July 4, 2025 The bidding was hot, and so was the weather during last Thursday's Steuben County 4-H livestock auction in Angola. With temperatures in the 90s, the premium-only auction saw 146 lots bring $189,700. The auction is...

Angola man accused of failing to register as a sex offender located in Colorado

STEUBEN COUNTY, Ind. (WPTA) - An Angola man who is wanted on a failure to register as a sex offender charge was located in Colorado. Larry Ray Keith, 51, was located in Colorado Springs by the U.S. Marshals Service Wednesday night. He was booked...

US surgeon operates on patient in Angola remotely

A cancer patient in Angola recently underwent the first robotic surgery on the continent conducted remotely by a surgeon in the United States, according to the hospitals involved. The prostatectomy – partial or complete removal of the prostate –...

Portuguese Africa

Mauritius Times – 70 Years The brutality of Portuguese colonialism is well attested by independent writers who have visited these black spots By Peter Ibbotson There has been a lot of childish talk and thought about the tragedy of Congo....

Angola warns that De Beers must stand with those who defend natural diamonds

The statements were made this Thursday by the Minister of Mineral Resources, Oil and Gas, Diamantino Azevedo, who was speaking at the headquarters of Endiama, in Luanda, after a presentation on the state of the diamond industry given by Martin...

Angola man accused of failing to register as a sex offender located in Colorado

Angola is the main reason for the new record of Chinese exports to Portuguese-speaking countries

According to information from China's Customs Service, goods sold to Portuguese-speaking markets through May reached 34.6 billion dollars. This is the highest figure for the first five months of a year since the Forum for Economic and Trade...

Angola Pavilion Reopens at Osaka Expo

Newsfrom Japan Guide to Japan Society Travel Jun 26, 2025 13:03 (JST) Osaka, June 26 (Jiji Press)--The pavilion of Angola reopened Thursday at the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, western Japan, following its closure from the day after the Expo's...

Crooked Lake Music Festival returns to Angola this July

ANGOLA, Ind. (WANE) – Get ready to enjoy lakeside live music for a good cause, Crooked Lake Sandbar Music Festival is back July 25 and 26. Kristie Simpkins and April Schultz from the festival team joined WANE 15, along with Karime Masson from the...

Luanda-Bengo Special Economic Zone: Attracting domestic and foreign investment

In an illuminating session moderated by CNBC Africa’s Nostalgic Arendse, Ricardo Carvalho, Director of Business Affairs and Development at the Luanda-Bengo Special Economic Zone, elaborated on the pivotal role this African economic hub is playing...

Morocco Set to Face Angola in CHAN 2024 Opener

Tangier — Morocco’s Atlas Lions will kick off their 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN 2024) campaign against Angola on August 3 at Nairobi’s Nyayo Stadium, Kenya. The CAF TotalEnergies African Nations Championship runs from August 2-30...

Tourists explore Angolan provinces. Moxico was the main destination in June

According to a statement from the Ministry of Tourism to which VerAngola had access, among the provinces surveyed, the main destination was Moxico, which recorded a hotel occupancy rate of over 90 percent. "The province of Moxico stood out as the...

Angola and Ivory Coast sign agreement to resume regular flights

The agreement – ​​which was signed by the Minister of Transport, Ricardo de Abreu, and the Minister of Trade of Ivory Coast, Souleymane Diarrassouba – marks a "new impetus in bilateral relations and aims to establish the legal basis for the...

Bp South Africa Enhances Fuel Distribution Through Retail Site Upgrades

(MENAFN- African Press Organization) CAPE TOWN, South Africa, July 4, 2025/APO Group/ -- bp South Africa – a subsidiary of global energy major bp – is undergoing a strategic transformation to modernize its services, infrastructure and customer...