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Angolan Musician, ‘Nagrelha’ Dies At Age 36
The director of the hospital, ‘D. Alexandre do Nascimento’ confirmed the death of Angolan musician, Gelson Cayo Manuel Mendez popularly known as “Nagrelha” from...
Africa
Interpol Issues Arrest Warrant For Once Africa’s Richest Woman, Isabel Dos Santos
International police agency Interpol has issued an international arrest warrant against Angolan billionaire Isabel dos Santos, daughter of the country's former president, Portuguese news...
Africa
Angola Launches Its Second Communications Satellite, Angosat-2
Angola has launched its second communications satellite, Angosat-2. The satellite was launched aboard the Proton-M Blok DM-03 rocket at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.
Data...
Africa
Nzinga Mbande: the African Queen Who Fought Portuguese Colonialism
There are disagreements over Queen Nzinga Mbande past. Matamba's missionaries and colonial historians from Portugal links her conversion to Catholicism and involvement in the...
Africa
João Lourenço Re-elected President of Angola as Ruling Party Wins Tight Election
Angolan President João Lourenço, has won a second term in office after being declared the winner of last week's elections on Monday.
The official...
Africa
Angola Opposition Party, UNITA, Rejects Election Result Over ‘Counting Errors’
The main Angolan opposition party, the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA), has rejected the preliminary findings of the National Electoral...
Africa
Largest Pink Diamond In 300 Years Discovered in Angola
An incredible discovery of a large 170-carat pink diamond in Angola, the largest gemstone found in at least 300 years, has made the country...
Africa
Former Angolan President, Jose Eduardo dos Santos Dies at 79
Former Angolan President José Eduardo dos Santos, who ruled Africa's second-largest oil producer for nearly four decades, has died at the age of 79.
José...