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US commercial diplomacy jumps first fence in Angola
Africa Confidential
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US commercial diplomacy jumps first fence in Angola Africa Confidential Ahead of the signing of a peace deal on 27 June between Congo-Kinshasa and Rwanda, mediated by Washington and premised on joint mining and processing operations, the United...
Book tells the story of a people led by a succession of women in Angola
Ver Angola
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Written by José Inácio Bwameso, the book, which will be presented in Lisbon, is the first literary work to tell the story of this people, a Bakongo subgroup that split off from the main nucleus of the former Kingdom of Kongo around 400 years ago....
Félix Tshisekedi Champions Investment Drive for DRC at Luanda Summit
Skillings Mining Review - Florida
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June 26, 2025
The US-Africa Summit opened on Monday, June 23, 2025, in Luanda, Angola, under the theme “Pathways to Prosperity: A Shared Vision for the US-Africa Partnership.” The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) presented by President Félix Tshisekedi, who...
US-Africa Business Summit: A showdown in Luanda
Sunday Independent
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June 26, 2025
Manuel Godsin|Published 20 hours ago 6min THE atmosphere at this year’s US-Africa Business Summit in Luanda was far from what American delegates expected. Instead of handshakes and optimistic speeches, African leaders delivered one of the most...
Angola will ask for the third time for more years to get rid of anti-personnel mines
Ver Angola
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According to a note from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the National Agency for Mine Action (ANAM) will present the formal request during the 22nd meeting of the States Parties to the Convention, which will be held between December 1 and 5, in...
Angola and Boeing sign agreement for TAAG to accelerate modernization and competitiveness
Ver Angola
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According to a statement from the Ministry of Transport, the memorandum of strategic cooperation was signed during the Paris Air Show. The document establishes a framework for collaboration between Boeing and TAAG Linhas Aéreas de Angola, defining...
Huawei-sponsored smart classroom inaugurated in Angola's capital
Xinhua News Agency
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LUANDA, June 25 (Xinhua) -- The second Huawei-sponsored smart classroom was officially inaugurated on Tuesday in Luanda, Angola's capital, aimed at enhancing access to modern, inclusive and high-quality learning in the country. Equipped with...
Angola Strengthens Economic, Security Ties With India
Africa Defense Forum
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June 17, 2025
When Angolan President João Lourenço visited New Delhi in early May, it marked a realignment of the country’s foreign policy priorities. After meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the two countries signed memoranda of understanding in...
‘Purposefully simulating chattel slavery’: Prisoners sue over ‘inhumane’ conditions on Angola’s brutal Farm Line
The Real News Network
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June 25, 2025
The Louisiana State Penitentiary (commonly known as Angola), which sits on the site of a former slave plantation, has long forced incarcerated people, primarily Black men, to work on its prison farm under “inhumane” and dangerous conditions,...
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...
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...
AFRICA/ANGOLA - “They are destroying our communities”: Catholic Archbishop in Angola calls for criminalization of diviners
Fides
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June 25, 2025
Wednesday, 25 June 2025 Internet Saurimo (Agenzia Fides) – “They are destroying communities, dividing families, and hindering development,” said José Manuel Imbamba, Archbishop of Saurimo, speaking to a group of journalists at the end of a...
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...
Angola’s Block 17 Partners Sign Extension
Business Ghana
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Energy major ExxonMobil, alongside partners TotalEnergies (operator), Equinor, Azule Energy and Sonangol - has signed a production sharing contract (PSC) extension for Block 17, situated offshore Angola. Securing the long-term future of one of the...
Angola progressed economically but stagnated politically after Eduardo dos Santos, researchers say
Ver Angola
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In statements to the Lusa news agency, economist Alves da Rocha considered that progress had been made in the post-dos Santos period in the economic and infrastructure fields, acknowledging that, in terms of economic diversification, "the process...
Angola, USA set to expand energy cooperation
New Business Ethiopia
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June 16, 2025
Angola has taken a decisive step in advancing its strategic partnership with the U.S., following a high-level meeting between Angolan Minister of Mineral Resources, Oil and Gas Diamantino Azevedo and U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright in...
Boeing and Angolan Ministry of Transport Sign Memorandum of Strategic Cooperation
Breaking Travel News
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June 25, 2025
Boeing and the Ministry of Transport of the Republic of Angola recently signed a Memorandum of Strategic Cooperation to explore initiatives aimed at advancing the Angolan aviation sector, in partnership with TAAG Angola Airlines. The Republic of...
Carroll joins Trine as dean of Allen School of Engineering and Computing
KPC Media Group - Indiana
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ANGOLA — J. Chris Carroll, a distinguished educator and experienced academic leader, will join Trine University as dean of its Allen School of Engineering and Computing, effective July 1. He comes to Trine from Saint Louis University in Missouri,...
Angola, United States (U.S.) Set Course For Expanded Energy Cooperation During Meeting In Washington
MENAFN
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) LUANDA, Angola, June 16, 2025/APO Group/ -- Angola has taken a decisive step in advancing its strategic partnership with the U.S., following a high-level meeting between Angolan Minister of Mineral Resources,...
Angola (re)wrote the history of African medicine with the first remote surgery in Africa, over 17 thousand kilometers away
Ver Angola
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This unprecedented procedure was performed at the Cardeal Dom Alexandre do Nascimento Hospital Complex and has made this hospital unit and the country part of the "history of African medicine". "The Cardeal Dom Alexandre do Nascimento Hospital...