Angola’s President Joao Lourenco demanded the immediate withdrawal of Rwandan troops from Congolese territory on Wednesday amid fighting with the M23 rebels in Goma. Lourenco, who is the African Union (AU) mediator between Congo and Rwanda, also urged the resumption of peace talks with the M23 and all other groups operating on Congolese territory.
Almost a decade ago, Mozambique revealed the hidden debts at the heart of the country’s $2bn ‘tuna bond’ saga. This led to some wringing of hands about how easily the institutions of global finance accepted opacity, lack of disclosure, and ultimately corruption risks in one of the world’s poorest nations.
The latest fighting has heightened an already dire humanitarian crisis in the region, forcing half a million people from their homes since the start of the year.
The conference also commemorates 50 years of Angola’s independence and five decades of growth in the oil and gas industry, which has been achieved through factors such as transparent cooperation with major global operators,
On January 20, 2025, in Mussulo, Angola, @Zilpa888 shared a fascinating video of a man appearing to stand and walk in the middle of the sea. In the footage, the author, riding a speedboat through the sea,
Angola's central bank left its main interest rate unchanged at 19.50% in a decision announced on Tuesday. It is the fourth consecutive time the Bank of Angola has maintained the rate, after "hold" decisions at monetary policy meetings in July,
The evacuees were transported by National Air Force aircraft and landed in Luanda in the early hours of Monday.
Angola’s government said it’s made full disclosure of all material information related to a loan facility that’s become the subject of an arbitration process, and is confident that its debt is sustainable.
Angolan President Joao Lourenco has urged warring parties in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to return to peace talks, which collapsed last year, the foreign ministry said.
Access to energy is essential for sustainable development, but for many rural communities, it's still out of reach. In Angola, according to the 2019-2020 agricultural census, most rural villages lack access to electricity.
ANGOLA, Ind. (WANE) — The Angola Police Department arrested a woman who claims to have killed an elderly man in a hit-and-run on Friday. After 79-year-old Terry Coffee was struck by a vehicle and killed, police started a search for the driver that ended Sunday.
Rwanda-backed fighters were in control of almost all of the DR Congo city of Goma Wednesday where residents were re-emerging after days of deadly fighting and Angola urged leaders of