Angola News

Luanda - Two people were arrested in Angola for allegedly carrying more than $1,5-million worth of fake bank notes, the state news agency reported on Wednesday.

Servicos Executivos Aereos de Angola has acquired two Embraer ERJ 135s and one ERJ 145 pre-owned regional jets from ECC Leasing Company Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Embraer.

Brazil's oil and gas giant Petrobras and the Sociedade Nacional de Combustiveis de Angola announced on Tuesday a new oil discovery in Angolan waters.

For the second time in a week, Brazilian state-controlled oil company Petrobras announced Tuesday the discovery of a substantial quantity of crude in deep Atlantic waters off the coast of Angola.

Oil demand in wealthy countries has not improved much and the patchy state of global recovery could prompt OPEC to keep output steady at its next meeting, the International Energy Agency said on Tuesday.

Oil prices eased today as traders sold futures to lock in Mondaya s 3.3% gain. U.S. crude stockpiles probably rose last week, according to a survey before the U.S. Department of Energya s weekly report on Wednesday.

LUANDA, 16 November 2009 - EsperanA a Mutamba , who has been living with the virus for 10 years and works as HIV/AIDS counsellor in the Angolan capital, Luanda, is still not ready to publicly disclose her HIV status.

LUANDA: The Chinese embassy in Angola has advised its nationals not to go out alone at night after a spate of violent attacks on Chinese expatriates.

Violent attacks on Chinese expatriates in Angola are on the rise, construction workers say.

Pasqua showed documents from the DGSE counter-espionage agency addressed to 13 top officials which he claimed detailed the arms sales to Angola and confirmed that they were illegal.

Angola's national carrier, banned from flying within the EU, has begun direct flights to Cape Town and plans a new service to Havana, state media said Tuesday.

Kim Yong Nam, president of the Presidium of the DPRK Supreme People's Assembly, on Tuesday sent a message of greetings to Jose Eduardo Dos Santos, President of Angola, on the occasion of the 34th anniversary of its independence.

Crimes by armed gangs against Chinese expatriates working in Luanda has risen drastically in recent months, posing a grave threat to business activities and the normal life of the Chinese community in the Capital city of Angola, senior Chinese businessmen said on Tuesday.

The high cost of living in the country is paradoxical: Angola's high development indicators are not reflected in the finances of the majority of Angola's citizens and do not translate to quality of life for those less economically well off.

Over 20,000 Angolans living in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been forced to return to Angola and have been living in tents, with very little food and medical assistance.

Luanda, Nov 7 The Angolan Association of Friendship with Cuba ratified its support to the international community's rejection of the almost 50-year-old US blockade on Cuba.

Bishop Emilio Sumbelelo of Uije has launched an appeal to send emergency aid for Angolans forced to return to their native country, from the Democratic Republic of Congo .

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Luanda - The Angolan government on Wednesday kicked off a rare process of national debate, setting out three possible constitutions for the country and inviting public comment.

For 15 years, the residents of the Gabiconta building in the centre of Kuito town lived in apartments with the front faA ade missing.