Bengo, Angola News

Fidel had a dream of colonizing Africa and turning his kingdom into an empire, but the collapse of the Soviet Union shattered this dream.

Domestic and foreign experts are gathered today, Friday in Luanda International Conference on Energy Efficiency and Sustainable Development, to discuss about fuel efficiency and the influence it has in relation to the development of the country.

The Cabinet minister said so at the opening of series of lectures, ahead of the 2nd edition of International Exhibition of Information and Communication Technologies of Angola, jointly sponsored by Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Technologies, and Luanda International Fair .

The latest press coverage on corruption, human rights abuses, violations of freedom of the press and socio-economic exclusion in Angola: May 10, 2013: In Angola's case, oil revenues have generated $3bn-6bn a year in government revenues, yet the country's under-five mortality rate is the eighth highest in the world - 161 per 1,000 live births.

The largest-ever suite of MWD/LWD data acquired for an ultra-deepwater well offshore Angola aided in the design of optimum BHAs and wireline programs for subsequent wells.

Press Release: The Kimberley Process chair, South African Ambassador Whelile Nhlapo, has agreed to be a keynote speaker at the Angolan Diamond Centenary Conference 2013 in Luanda on June 20 and 21.

The method for working out the State Budget for 2014 aims at recovering the vision of the concerned institutions, said Friday in Luanda the Finance minister, Armando Manuel.

The Ministry of Science and Technology officially presented Friday in Luanda the Portal of Science, Technology and Innovation of Angola.

The adviser of Police Commander for Traffic, the Commissioner Jos Manuel urged Friday in Luanda the staff of the Special Traffic Brigade to reinforce their capacity of response in the prevention and fight against road accidents.

The Angolan Head of State Jos Eduardo dos Santos, Thursday in Luanda swore in the recently appointed ministers of Finance and Construction, respectively, Armando Manuel and Waldemar Pires Alexandre.

Houses in Luanda's Cambamba suburb, March 2006. Former slum residents had their makeshift homes razed to make way for a state-sponsored housing project.

A young girl holds a child as they walk on the streets in Sambizanga informal settlement outside Luanda, Angola, August 28, 2012.

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An epidemic of dengue fever has broken out in oil-rich Angola for the first time, the World Health Organisation said Wednesday.

Lema Dane was brought to Russia by his family as a one-year-old refugee, placed in an orphanage for six years, reclaimed by his mother and then left behind when she returned to Angola.

Queensbridge bred rapper Nas is asking a judge to dismiss a New Jersey promoter's $10 million lawsuit.

PRIME Morgan Tsvangirai's "diplomatic offensive" suffered another setback on Wednesday when Namibian President Hifikepunye Pohamba and his premier Hage Geingob snubbed the MDC-T leader, forcing him to take his roadshow to central and West Africa.

Despite the likely absence of Sunday Mba and Emeka Ezeh in today's CAF Champions League tie between Enugu Rangers and Club Recreativo Libolo in Luanda, coach Okey Emordi stated that his wards are capable of turning the tables against the Angolan side.

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Petro de Luanda hammered on Tuesday Interclube by 101-94, in the third round of the group A's final four phase of the national senior males basketball championship .