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Angola
Angola is a southern African country with a very varied geography. There you can admire tropical beaches along the Atlantic, a labyrinth of rivers and streams, and also a Sub-Saharan desert that stretches into Namibia.
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Turkish Airlines removes five African routes with no resumption date
Juba, Kinshasa, Libreville, Luanda, and Lusaka have been removed from Turkish Airlines' future schedules. These routes, suspended since spring and initially announced as temporary, now have no resumption… -
Angola: Central bank cuts key rate to 14.75%, inflation below 9%
The National Bank of Angola cut its key interest rate by one percentage point to 14.75% on Tuesday, following a return of annual inflation below 9%. It also… -
Africa: EXIM Prepares Nearly $100 Million Loan for Africell Networks
The U.S. export bank EXIM is preparing a loan of nearly $100 million to Africell to modernize its networks in Angola, Gambia, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and… -
Angola: TotalEnergies announces Acacia-5, a new discovery in block 17
TotalEnergies announced on Thursday, September 10, a new oil discovery in Angola. The Acacia-5 well, drilled in block 17, is set to support the company's production while two… -
Angola: IMF calls for accelerated budgetary consolidation and reforms
The IMF believes Angola must accelerate budgetary consolidation, maintain a prudent monetary policy, and allow greater flexibility in the exchange rate to preserve its economic stability. -
Angola: Luanda aims to broaden foreign investor access to bond market
Angola is preparing a framework to facilitate foreign investors' access to its domestic public debt market, estimated at 18.6 billion dollars. Luanda is also discussing with JPMorgan a… -
Angola: TotalEnergies plans 10 billion dollars in investments over five years
TotalEnergies plans to invest 10 billion dollars with its partners in Angola over the next five years. The group aims to support its offshore projects and maintain production… -
Angola: ExxonMobil Announces New Offshore Oil Discovery in Block 15
ANPG, ExxonMobil Angola, and their partners announced on Wednesday, 9 September, a new discovery at the Vicango Este-01 well, approximately 370 km northwest of Luanda. The drilling passed… -
Botswana–Angola: Over 60 Companies at the First Business Forum in Luanda
The first Angola–Botswana business forum brings together more than 60 companies this 8 September in Luanda. The event accompanies Duma Boko's state visit and aims to turn political… -
Angola: the law against false online information comes into effect
Angola has strengthened its legal arsenal against online misinformation with a law that holds both users and digital platforms accountable. The text provides for fines that can reach… -
Angola is ready to double Éric Chelle’s salary to lure him away to Nigeria.
Seduced by the journey and the style of the Super Eagles at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, the Angolan Football Federation wants to lure the Malian coach… -
CAN 2025: Angola and Zimbabwe draw
Angola and Zimbabwe squared off this Friday in Marrakech, on the second matchday of Group B of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The two teams finished level… -
CAN 2025: South Africa get off to a good start against Angola
With goals from Oswin Appollis and Lyle Foster, South Africa dominated Angola (2-1) on Tuesday in Morocco, as part of the first matchday of the group stage of… -
AFCON 2025: Angola’s squad list is out
The coach of Angola has unveiled the list of players selected for AFCON 2025 in Morocco. And Patrice Beaumelle has called up a 28-man Palancas Negras squad. Angola’s… -
In Luanda, the AU-EU summit was dominated by Ukraine at the expense of the African agenda
The African Union – European Union summit, held on 24 and 25 November 2025 in Luanda, was supposed to revive the partnership between the two blocs. Presented as… -
Angola paid a small fortune for its friendly against Messi’s Argentina.
The November international break promises an air of prestige in Luanda. To mark the celebration of its Independence Day, Angola is set to host none other than world… -
Friendly: Argentina cruises comfortably in Angola, Messi scores
With a goal and an assist from Lionel Messi, Argentina easily beat Angola (2-0) this Friday in a friendly in Luanda. Argentina faced Angola this Friday in Luanda… -
Messi welcomed as a hero in Luanda ahead of the Argentina vs Angola clash
Summoned with Argentina for the friendly against Angola this Friday, Lionel Messi landed in Luanda on Thursday. A first for the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner, who was greeted… -
AFCON 2025: “We’re not afraid of anyone,” Angola is already warning South Africa and Egypt
Angola’s new head coach, Patrice Beaumelle, commented on the Palancas Negras’ participation in AFCON 2025. And the French coach has big ambitions for his team. As Angola’s new… -
CAF Champions League: schedule for the first leg of the 2nd preliminary round
The second preliminary round of the CAF Champions League will take place from 17 to 19 October 2025 across African pitches. Discover the fixtures on the schedule. The… -
Angola: Patrice Beaumelle, new national team coach
The Angolan Football Federation announced the appointment of Patrice Beaumelle as head of the Palancas Negras. It’s official. Patrice Beaumelle is the new national coach of Angola. The… -
Women’s Futsal AFCON: Angola crush Egypt to advance to the next round
Angola defeated Egypt 3–1 on Thursday during the second matchday of the Women’s Futsal Africa Cup of Nations group stage. A crucial victory for the Palancas Negras, who… -
Angola ends mediation in DRC-Rwanda conflict
On Monday March 24, Angola announced that it would no longer take part in the mediation of the conflict between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda,…