AU 39th Ordinary Session Sets 2026 Water Security Agenda and Charts Reform Path
The 39th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union (AU) concluded on Sunday in Addis Ababa, setting out Africa’s strategic priorities for 2026 […]
Joao Lourenco
Guterres Demands UN Reform as AU Summit Focuses on Water Security and Conflict
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Saturday urged sweeping reforms to the UN Security Council, describing Africa’s continued absence from permanent representation a “indefensible” in […]
Angola: GAIS Executive Announces First Global Africa Investment Summit to Be Held in Luanda in 2026
Angola will host the inaugural Global Africa Investment Summit in Luanda later this year, the executive manager of the Global Africa Investment Summit (GAIS) announced, […]
Angola’s President Highlights Structural Reforms and Investment Opportunities at Dubai Forum
In a statement delivered on Tuesday, 3 February 2026, Angola’s President João Lourenço used a high‑profile platform in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, to underscore the significant structural […]
Angola and DRC Leaders Confer on Peace Initiatives Amid Ongoing Eastern Conflict
President João Lourenço of Angola, who also serves as current Chairperson of the African Union (AU), held on Monday a high‑level meeting in Luanda with […]
Angola’s President to Witness Signing of Critical DRC-Rwanda Peace Accord in Washington
Angola’s Head of state, João Lourenço, has arrived on Wednesday, 3 December, in Washington, D.C., at the invitation of the U.S. Administration to witness the […]
African Union Renews Push for UN Security Council Seat, Fair Global Representation at AU–EU Summit
On Monday, November 24 2025, Africa’s leaders have renewed their demand for permanent representation on the UN Security Council and more equitable participation in global […]
Macron Arrives in Luanda for 7th AU–EU Summit to Deepen Africa–Europe Cooperation
French President Emmanuel Macron has arrived on Monday, November 24 in Luanda, Angola, to participate in the 7th African Union–European Union Summit, held from 24–25 […]
Argentina’s Messi Joins Angola’s 50th Independence Anniversary Festivities
Angola commenced its 50th independence anniversary celebrations on Wednesday, with a grand flag-raising ceremony at Republic Square in Luanda, led by President João Lourenço. The […]
Angolan President Rules Out Bid for Third Term
On 10 November 2025, President João Lourenço affirmed his intention not to contest a third presidential term, emphasising that the existing constitutional limit of two terms remains […]