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Angolan workers' strike looms after talks stall
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Angolan workers' strike looms after talks stall

The Angolan government and the public servants' labour union on Wednesday failed to an agreement that would avert a strike scheduled for March 20.
Rei da Costa: Founder of popular Angolan band dies
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Rei da Costa: Founder of popular Angolan band dies

Rei da Costa, the co-founder of Angolan music band Sassa Tchokwe Internacional, has died at the age of 66.
Angola's major airport ready for launch
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Angola's major airport ready for launch

Dr. Antonio Agostinho Neto International Airport in Angola will be opened officially on November 10, 2023.
14 killed, 30 injured after truck collides with van in Angola
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14 killed, 30 injured after truck collides with van in Angola

At least 14 people have died after a truck collided with a van in northern Angola on Tuesday.
Police in Angola arrest anti-government protesters
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Police in Angola arrest anti-government protesters

At least 100 people were arrested in Angola during anti-government protests on Sunday.
Angola allows 98 nations visa-free entry to boost tourism
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Angola allows 98 nations visa-free entry to boost tourism

Angola has allowed 98 countries visa-free entry in efforts to boost tourism.
Angola’s new international airport gets first certification
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Angola’s new international airport gets first certification

Angola’s new international airport located in Luanda has received its first certification, with several more lined up.
Angola’s Sonangol to be listed on stock exchange
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Angola’s Sonangol to be listed on stock exchange

The Angolan government projects that it will complete Sonangol’s privatisation by 2026.
Eight presidents to attend Southern Africa summit
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Eight presidents to attend Southern Africa summit

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State summit will be held in Luanda, Angola on Thursday, August 17.
Clashes break out in Angola as thousands protest against fuel hike
Africa

Clashes break out in Angola as thousands protest against fuel hike

The protests were triggered by the scrapping of fuel subsidies which led to pump prices almost doubling.
Angola doubles petrol prices in latest review
Africa

Angola doubles petrol prices in latest review

The Angolan government said removal of subsidy on fuel would free up funds for development in key sectors such as education, health and social security.
Angola enrolls 811,000 civil servants to digital financial management system
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Angola enrolls 811,000 civil servants to digital financial management system

The Angolan government says it has completed the process of enrolling more than 811,900 civil servants to the digital financial management system.
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What is TPLF and why is it important to Ethiopia’s peace process?

What is TPLF and why is it important to Ethiopia’s peace process?

The United Nations estimates that the conflict has affected over 9.7 million people in the country’s northern region
Five migrants die, 28 missing after boat capsizes in Tunisia

Five migrants die, 28 missing after boat capsizes in Tunisia

According to the United Nations, more than 20,000 migrants have died in the Mediterranean since 2014.
Is it time to ban the deadly chemical behind Gambia children deaths?

Is it time to ban the deadly chemical behind Gambia children deaths?

Dozens of children in the west African country have died after taking a few sips of cough syrups, which contained high quantities of poisonous diethylene glycol.
Prejudices are the things best shared between Morocco and Algeria

Prejudices are the things best shared between Morocco and Algeria

Not only do Moroccans and Algerians share the same customs, but they are also pulled down by similar downward trends and by great sociological movements — to such an extent that they differ only in their degree and not in their nature.
Burkina Faso: the reasons for endemic instability

Burkina Faso: the reasons for endemic instability

Two coups in eight months. Ten presidents, 70 percent of whom have come from the military in 62 years of independence. Burkina Faso is struggling with its political stability. How can this problem be explained?
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