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Boost for Polio Campaign in Angola
The Angolan government is preparing to renew efforts to eradicate polio with support from global partners, including the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, which has made polio eradication its top priority.
South Africa And Oil-producing Angola Sign Five Bilateral Agreements
South Africa and oil-producing Angola have signed five bilateral agreements which are expected to take their relations to higher levels. The agreements, which were signed on Tuesday, are the Memoranda of Understanding on Public Works and Infrastructure...
Cabindan Separatists in Angola Under New Management
After a recent mass defection from its senior ranks, the Front for the Liberation of the Enclave of Cabinda (FLEC) has announced that the separatist movement in exile is now under new management, and called on the population of the Angolan enclave to...
Zimbabwe Cadet Army Officers in Angola on Fact-finding Mission
Zimbabwean cadet army officers are visiting Angola as part of a bilateral exchange program aimed at strengthening defense ties between the two countries, state media reports here Tuesday.
ANGOLA: Putting a Dent in the Maternal Death Rate
After more than a decade of volunteer work in Angola’s rural Matala district in the southern province of Huila, a Finnish doctor is seeing maternal mortality rates gradually come down in a country where about one in every 70 women dies in childbirth. Since...
Executive Committee of the Confederation of African Football to Lift Suspension Against Togo
The executive committee of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has decided to lift the suspension against Togo for the next two African Nations Cup (CAN) competitions, said a statement from the African football governing body. “On a proposal...
ANGOLA: Oil Wealth No Benefit to Farmers
Joaquina Chitala Jarviso, 40, a small-scale farmer in Huambo, in the central highlands of Angola, is running out of options. Despite careful management and clever innovation, the high cost of fertilizer and the acidity of the soil may defeat her efforts...
European Union Grants 4b CFA Francs to Implement Electoral Process in Guinea Bissau
The European Union (EU) has made a grant of 6.1 million Euros( 4 billion CFA francs), to implement the electoral process in Guinea Bissau. The funding, according to Finance Minister José Mario Vaz, will help stabilize the electoral process for the period...
