Angola spent 155 ME in 2021 to fight Covid-19
The Angolan Government announced on Thursday July 27 that it has spent 142 billion kwanzas (€155 million) to combat and mitigate the effects of Covid-19 […]
Articles by Steven Addamah
Mozambique wants to boost economic co-operation with Russia
The President of Mozambique, Filipe Nyusi, on Thursday July 27 encouraged “greater business investment” in order to “boost” economic cooperation with Russia, after meeting in […]
Small boat shipwrecks have already caused 18 deaths this year in southern Angola
The sinking of small boats has already caused 18 deaths in Namibe this year, said on Wednesday July 26 the president of the Fishermen’s Association […]
Angolan Government approves VAT reduction on food from 14 to 7%
The Angolan Council of Ministers on Wednesday July 26 approved the reduction of VAT on foodstuffs from 14% to 7%, the list of which has […]
Kenya: President Ruto “ready to meet” opposition leader Raila Odinga
Kenyan President William Ruto said on Tuesday 25 July that he was ready to “meet” opposition leader Raila Odinga “at any time”. “My friend Raila […]
The merchant kidnapped in Maputo released
A trader kidnapped last Thursday in Maputo was released on Monday July 24 by police, who detained three men suspected of involvement in the case, […]
Mozambique’s main opposition party ‘open’ to considering coalition
The Mozambican National Resistance (Renamo), the main opposition party, on Tuesday July 25 expressed “openness” to a coalition with other political formations for the local […]
Angola: oil production is “stable” and “without sharp declines”
Sonangol, the Angolan state oil company said Tuesday July 25 that the country’s oil production has been “stable and without sharp declines” in recent times, […]
PAIGC to propose Domingos Simões Pereira for President of Guinea-Bissau parliament
The PAI – Terra Ranka coalition will propose that its list leader, Domingos Simões Pereira, lead the new Guinean parliament. Analysts applaud the decision, but […]
Ghanaian minister Abena Dapaah arrested after corruption scandal
A Ghanaian minister accused of corruption was arrested on Monday July 24 after a scandal revealed that she was holding more than a million dollars […]