Tag: Angola
Angola: Malaria Mortality Rate Reduced
The Minister of Health, Silvia Lutucuta, has highlighted the implementation of the National Strategic Plan for Malaria Control 2021-2025 as a key element in the results achieved. On Wednesday, official sources stated that Angola shows a reduction in the malaria mortality rate from 35 deaths per 100,000 population in 2022 to 20 deaths per 100,000 […]
October 16, 2024
Angola: +580,000 Liters of Fuel Seized at Borders
The border with the DRC was where the largest number of incidents of this nature were recorded, which led to the seizure of two artisanal boats used to transport the fuel, as well as seven vehicles and 10 motorbikes, also part of the illicit trade chain. On Monday, official sources stated that actions against fuel […]
October 14, 2024
Angola: Advocate for the Creation of Immunogens and Medicines in Africa
Angola’s Health Minister, Sílvia Lutucuta, has advocated the creation of an industry to manufacture vaccines and medical products in Africa, Jornal de Angola reported today. Related:Africa Waits for the Arrival of Vaccines While the Deceased for Mpox Rises to 622 Speaking at the 74th session of the Regional Committee of the World Health Organization (WHO) […]
August 28, 2024
More Than 80 Dead Wreck in DRC
Overcrowding is often cited as the main cause of shipwrecks in this Central African country, bordering Angola.
June 12, 2024
Angola: Parliament Begins Debate on Local Self-Government
On Thursday, the Angolan National Assembly (Parliament) is set to begin the fifth ordinary plenary meeting of the second legislative session, during which it will debate the first package of draft laws on local self-governments. Related: Namibia: +200 Street Angolan Children Helped The deputies will discuss and vote on the proposals for the Statute of […]
May 23, 2024
Namibia: +200 Street Angolan Children Helped
On Wednesday, Namibian official statement said that Namibia is helping more than 200 children, many of them believed to be from Angola’s Mwila tribe, who have been engaged in street vending. Related: Armed Attack in Nigerian Village Leaves at Least 40 Dead The children have been relocated to Ondangwa National Youth Service Center for care […]
May 22, 2024
Angola: Wage Disagreements on May Day
On Wednesday, disagreements between the trade union confederations and the government over wages and other issues marred Angola’s May Day commemorations today, a public holiday, but without celebrations or parades. Related: Angola and Estonia to Identify New Areas of Cooperation The Political Bureau of the Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA), on the occasion, […]
May 1, 2024
Angola and Estonia to Identify New Areas of Cooperation
On Friday, the presidents of Angola, João Lourenço, and Estonia, Alar Karis, affirmed the desire of both parties to deepen cooperation ties and identify new areas of common interest. RELATED: Angola Announces Exit from OPEC Speaking to the press after the official reception at the Palace of Cidade Alta and private conversations, the Angolan president […]