NGO supports protests against rising fuel prices in Angola

Omunga, an Angolan non-governmental organization promoting human rights, declared, in a statement released this Friday, its unconditional support for the various civil society groups supporting the demonstrations called in different parts of the country. …

Carolina Cerqueira: Angola is playing its part in Lusophone mobility

"Angola is playing its role, Angola is paying attention. We are a country with 35 million inhabitants, after Brazil, we are the second most populous country in the CPLP (...). We have responsibilities internally, regionally, and internationally, and …

President of São Tomé and Príncipe thanks Angola for its support in the celebrations of 50 years of independence

In his nearly hour-long speech at the solemn celebrations of the half-century of independence, Carlos Vila Nova praised the achievements made, but said that "50 years later (...) the country is not where it should be." "We remain overwhelmed …

Study reveals that half of children in southern Angola suffer from chronic malnutrition

"Overall chronic malnutrition in the region is classified as 'very high,' at 47.1 percent, with the highest rates in Huíla and Cunene," says the study published in Acta Portuguesa de Nutrição by Isa Viana, Carla Lopes, Duarte Torres, and …

Angola's debt to China has decreased by two billion dollars since 2023

Dorivaldo Teixeira, who spoke at the presentation of the Annual Debt Plan (BPAE) report for the first half of 2025, said that the government has been reducing its debt to China, especially that collateralized with oil (loans in which oil is used as …

Angola to host 15th Assembly of CPLP Parliaments in 2026

The decision was announced during the reading of the final communiqué of the 14th Parliamentary Assembly of the CPLP, which concluded this Tuesday in Maputo, again with calls from delegates and parliamentary presidents to move forward definitively with the …

Angola clinch Region 5 basketball titles 

The Angolan men’s basketball team claimed gold at the AUSC Region 5 after defeating South Africa 70-50 in a thrilling final played at the Windhoek Showgrounds.  Malawi then claimed the bronze medal after edging Botswana 59-56 in an entertaining third and …

Prince Harry retraces Diana’s footsteps by walking through a land mine field in Angola for charity

Prince Harry Takes a Solo Trip to Angola

Prince Harry arrived in Angola today to support the work of the charity Halo Trust, which is dedicated to clearing landmines—a cause that his mother, Princess Diana, was passionate about. “The Halo Trust work in Angola meant a great deal to my mother,” the …

Duke of Sussex visits Angola in support of landmine clearance charity

Landmine clearance charity the Halo Trust said that during the meeting President Joao Lourenco “expressed his intention to continue to support our work”. In 2019, Harry donned body armour and a protective visor while setting off a controlled explosion in a …