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Due to some inaccurate interpretations disseminated in national and international media and also on social media about the work to be carried out in the Angolan interior basins, particularly in the Etosha/Okavango Basin, the Angolan Agency for Oil, Gas and Biofuels, clari­fies the following: 1. In compliance with the guidelines established by the Angolan Government […]

UNICEF Angola Humanitarian Situation Report No.4 for the period 1 January to 31 December 2020 Format Highlight 390,841 children under five years in humanitarian situations screened for malnutrition in the most drought- affected Provinces of Huila, Cunene, Namibe and Cuando Cubango, of 35,230 children with SAM were identified and admitted for treatment in UNICEF supported nutrition treatment centres. 3,923,505 children aged 0 to 59 months vaccinated against Polio, 142,672 children aged 6 to 59 m...

The East African Monday February 01 2021 A map highlighting Lunda Norte province in northeastern Angola. Seven people were killed and 28 injured in a protest in the province on January 30, 2021. PHOTO | GOOGLE MAPS Advertisement The incident took place in Cafunfu village, Cuango municipality. Police said in a statement on Saturday that it foiled an armed rebellion organised by the Lunda Tchokwe Protectorate Movement’s (LTPM), which resulted in the death of some demonstrators. They said the de...

Angola is rich in natural wealth, with massive petroleum and diamond deposits across its territory. Most of its people, however, continue to live in poverty. Since its independence in 1975, Angola has had a tumultuous journey: from being a war zone, to becoming a poster child for Chinese engagement in the continent, and since 2015, declining to its current state where the challenges are so massive—negative growth rates, high external debt, rising poverty and inequality, and lack of basic heal...

January 26, 2021 —  Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal — Cuban blood left its stamp on the conscience of the world after the Angolan Wars of 1975-1988. Corporate politicians are united in their desire for us to ignore this reality. Fed up with foreign wars, Portuguese officers overthrew Prime Minister Marcello Caetano on April 25, 1974. Many former colonies had the opportunity to define their own future. Angola had been the richest of Portuguese colonies, with major p...

By Sara Lobman January 25, 2021 Militant/Mike ShurFrom left, Pedro Luis Pedroso, Cuban ambassador to the United Nations, and Dave Prince and Mary-Alice Waters, from the Socialist Workers Party National Committee, at celebration of the 62nd anniversary of the Cuban Revolution Jan. 9 in New York City. NEW YORK — This past year “was an especially challenging and complex year for our country,” Ambassador Pedro Luis Pedroso, Cuba’s ...

Asian champions Qatar yesterday started their  campaign in the  27th IHF Men’s World Handball Championship with a thrilling 30-25 win over Angola at Alexandria’s Borg Al Arab Sports Hall.

Kapana business collapse due to FMD   THE most well-known Kapana businesses in northern Namibia have been closed down due to the outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD).   Since the outbreak was first detected late last year, the Oshikoto, Ohangwena, Oshana, Omusati, and Kunene regions have been declared as disease management areas where strict FMD control measures have been instituted.   The measures include a complete restriction on the movement of all live cloven-hoofed animals such as c...

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Jerusalema : The song Jerusalema celebrates life and is full of joie de vivre! asad mirza @Marginalia Dec 24, 2020, 17:58 IST Sometimes you are too bogged down by lethargy or feel really unconcerned by the happenings around the world and don’t feel like pounding at your laptop, dishing out highly opinionated pieces on mundane world issues. Perhaps this might be due to the gloomy atmosphere prevailing throughout the world for the last 10 months, or might be the growing indifference, increas...