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Angola spy chief in Somalia over 2016 Daallo Airline bombing

MM Sep 17, 2019

MOGADISHU, Somalia – Angola intelligence chief Gen. José Luís Caetano Higino de Sousa has arrived on Tuesday in the Somali capital, Mogadishu. De Sousa was welcomed and was then, held talks with his Somali counterpart Fahad Yasin in the…

Angola

Behind the Smoke Screen: An Authoritarian New President

A warsame May 4, 2018

By Rafael Marques de Morais--LUANDA, Angola, May 4, 2018--After the 2017 elections, the hopes ordinary Angolans placed on President João Lourenço were so high that many regarded him as a gift from God. Next September, his predecessor, José…

Angola

Embassy of the Republic of Angola In Japan host Independence Day Reception

A warsame Nov 21, 2017

TOKYO, Japan, November 21, 2017--On the occasion of the 42nd anniversary of the independence, the Embassy of the Republic of Angola in Japan hosted a reception in Tokyo attended by senior officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of…

Angola

Angola’s central bank in IMF agreement to prevent money laundering

A warsame Oct 26, 2017

LUANDA (Reuters) - Angola’s Central Bank said on Thursday that it has signed agreements with the International Monetary Fund to be provided with technical assistance to strengthen its banking supervision, the prevention of money laundering…

Angola

UK government congratulates Angolan President-Elect

A warsame Sep 8, 2017

mareeg.com-The Minister for Africa gave a statement on how the UK government is looking forward to working with the new Angolan government LONDON, United Kingdom, September 8, 2017--The Minister for Africa Rory Stewart said: The UK…

Angola

Moscow welcome the general elections in Angola

A warsame Aug 31, 2017

MOSCOW, Russia, August 31, 2017:On August 23, general elections were held in the Republic of Angola. According to the data released by the National Electoral Commission, the ruling Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA)…

Angola

Statement by the Spokesperson on the General elections in Angola

A warsame Aug 28, 2017

LUANDA, Angola, August 28, 2017-- On 23 august 2017, the people of Angola elected their representatives to the National Assembly and consequently to the Presidency, in the country's third general election since peace was re-established in…

Angola

Angola: UNHCR relocated 1500 Congolese refugees from border sites

A warsame Aug 15, 2017

Mareeg.com-UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and partners have begun relocating over 33,000 Congolese refugees from over-crowded reception centers in northern Angola to a newly established settlement in Lóvua – some 100 km further inland…

Angola

Installation of first direct subsea link between Africa and South America take place in Angola

A warsame Aug 13, 2017

LUANDA, Angola, August 11, 2017-Angola Cables today took a step closer to completion of the South Atlantic Cable System (SACS) at an official launch in Sangano, Angola. SACS is the first direct link between Africa and South America. The…

Angola

UK appointed new Ambassador to Angola

A warsame Jul 21, 2017

Jessica Hand has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Angola LONDON, United Kingdom, July 21, 2017/Mrs Jessica Hand has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Angola and non-resident…

Angola:Two journalists charged over report on corruption

A warsame Dec 30, 2016

NEW YORK, United States of America, -Mareeg-Angolan authorities should immediately drop charges against two journalists, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. Rafael Marques de Morais, who runs the anti-corruption website Maka…