Angolan President Discusses DRC Conflict with Congolese Religious Leaders
On Monday March 10, Angolan President João Lourenço met with a delegation of religious leaders from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to discuss the […]
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Angola Reports 123 New Cholera Cases in 24 Hours, Raising Alarm
Angola has reported 123 new cholera cases in the last 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health. The cases were recorded in several provinces, […]
Angolan Minister Calls for Joint Measures to Curb Falling Diamond Priced
Angola’s Minister of Mineral Resources, Oil, and Gas, Diamantino Azevedo, has called on Thursday February 27 for collective efforts to address the decline in global […]
Angola’s Oil To Be Explored By Nigeria’s Oando PLC
Oando Energy Resources (OER), the upstream subsidiary of Oando PLC, has been awarded on February 09 the operatorship of Block KON 13 in Angola’s Onshore […]
Angola’s Central Bank Keeps Interest Rate Steady as Inflation Eases Slightly
On January 21, Angola’s Central Bank decided to keep its main interest rate unchanged at 19.50%, marking the fourth consecutive meeting in which the rate […]
Angola issues €1.5 billion debt to secure JP Morgan loan
Angola’s Ministry of Finance has secured a $400 million loan from U.S.-based bank JP Morgan, backed by a public debt issuance of $1.5 billion as […]
BFA improves Angola’s GDP growth to up to 4.5% in 2024
Banco Fomento Angola (BFA) has raised its growth forecast for Angola’s economy in 2024 to as much as 4.5%, following stronger-than-expected results in the third […]
Angola’s economic situation worsens, consumer confidence declines
The economic challenges faced by Angola and its families have deepened over the past year, driven by rising unemployment and increasing prices for goods and […]
Presidential pardon for son of former president Dos Santos
Angolan President João Lourenço has granted pardons to 51 individuals, including José Filomeno de Sousa dos Santos “Zénu,” son of late President José Eduardo dos […]
Angola estimates losses of 151 million euros in sawn timber exports in 2024
The Angolan government reported significant financial losses from the timber industry in 2024, estimating a shortfall of $157.4 million (€151 million) from sawn timber exports. […]