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All-Angolan medical team successfully separates conjoined twins in surgery at David Bernardino Pediatric Hospital
Ver Angola
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According to a statement from the Ministry of Health, which VerAngola has seen, the babies—joined at the abdomen—arrived in the capital when they were just six days old, transported by the National Air Force. Since then, they have been monitored...
Luanda summit targets Africa's $100 billion infrastructure funding gap
The Standard
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A section of Narobi Expressway as captrured from Westlands on April 23, 2025. [Benard Orwongo, Standard] African heads of state will gather in Luanda from October 28-31 for a high-stakes summit aimed at closing the continent’s $100 billion annual...
From Dakar to Luanda: Angola hosts infrastructure summit amid funding gap
NewsDay Zimbabwe
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Heads of State and Government, representatives of development finance institutions, and private investors meet in Luanda, Angola, in October to mobilise capital to finance Africa’s infrastructure projects amid an annual funding gap of over US$100...
Africa Charts Infrastructure Future at Landmark Luanda Summit
News Ghana
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August 15, 2025
Angola will host a pivotal infrastructure financing summit in October, signaling Africa’s push to redefine its development model through self-reliance and diversified partnerships. The October 23–24 event, organized by the African Union and...
Luanda informed Moscow of the detention of Russians for criminal association and terrorism
Ver Angola
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The information was released at a press conference in which the SIC presented two Russians and two Angolans, who were preemptively arrested on suspicion of criminal association, document forgery, terrorism, and terrorist financing. According to a...
Africa infrastructure summit in Luanda, what you need to know
The Herald Ghana
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August 15, 2025
Source: Africa Updates Africa is set to host a pivotal summit in October that could redefine how the continent finances its future. Under the leadership of the African Union and host nation Angola, the event scheduled for October 23-24 will focus...
South Sudan vs Senegal: The Road to the African Dream
Eye Radio
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August 18, 2025
Author: Michael Daniel | Published: 7 hours ago South Sudan’s national basketball team faces a monumental challenge today in Luanda, Angola, taking on Senegal in a crucial AfroBasket quarter-final. The winner of the high-stakes clash will advance...
Landmark diamond discovery may reshape Angolan mining sector
Macao News
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August 14, 2025
De Beers’ joint venture announced the discovery of a new kimberlite field in Angola, potentially redefining the future of the country’s mining industry. Three years into their joint venture, De Beers Group, a global leader in the diamond industry,...
Afrobasket quarter-final playoff: second and third place teams from each group decide qualification
Ver Angola
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The Afrobasket quarterfinals kick off this Monday in Luanda, pitting Guinea (second in Group C) against Mali (third in Group D). The match will kick off at 4:00 pm. The winner of this match will then face Ivory Coast. The second game of the day...
Rebuilding to grow: the economic impact of the 75 billion kwanzas in support of Angolan companies
Ver Angola
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In this scenario of uncertainty and discouragement, the Executive announced a decision that deserves attention and reflection: the provision of 50 billion kwanzas to support vandalized companies and 25 million dollars, equivalent to 25 billion...
President in Luanda Norte to inaugurate university campus and meet with local government
Ver Angola
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Upon leaving Luanda in the early hours of this Thursday, the President received farewell greetings from the Vice President of the Republic, Esperança da Costa, the Provincial Governor, Luís Nunes, and other high-ranking government officials. The...
What’s the Lobito Corridor Project and Who’ll Benefit from it?
The State Signal
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August 14, 2025
ZAMBIA – The Lobito Corridor Project is a railway infrastructure initiative linking Angola’s Lobito Port with the Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia. It’s perceived as a means for Western countries, especially the US, to strengthen their...
Ruto, Mnangagwa merge Nairobi and Luanda peace efforts in DRC
The Standard
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President William Ruto co-chair virtual EAC-SADC meeting on DR Congo peace on August 13, 2025 [PSC] In a bid to unify African-led peace initiatives in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the East African Community (EAC) and the...
Huambo is the ‘Best Municipality in Angola’ and promises to continue development
Ver Angola
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"The municipality of Huambo was crowned winner in the 'Best Municipality in Angola' category. The award recognizes its administrative efficiency, commitment to sustainable development, and continuous improvement of public services," the provincial...
Copia Group Of Companies Joins Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2025 As Gold Sponsor Amid Service Expansion
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) CAPE TOWN, South Africa, August 18, 2025/APO Group/ -- Angola's Copia Group of Companies has joined the Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) conference & exhibition– taking place September 3-4 in Luanda – as a Gold Sponsor....
Copia Group Of Companies Joins Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2025 As Gold Sponsor Amid Service Expansion
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) Angola's Copia Group of Companies has joined the Angola Oil&Gas (AOG) conference&exhibition– taking place September 3-4 in Luanda – as a Gold Sponsor. The sponsorship comes as the group scales up its integrated oil and gas...
PREVIEW: It's Monday Madness! South Sudan, Senegal, Guinea, and Mali in the hunt for quarterfinal spots
FIBA Basketball
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LUANDA (Angola) - The 2025 AfroBasket is approaching its final stages. On Monday, fans can look forward to two thrilling elimination games at the Pavilhão Multiusos de Kilamba, with Guinea facing Mali and South Sudan competing against Senegal. The...
D ‘Tigers Set To Start Afrobasket Campaign In Luanda Against Madagascar
TVC News Nigeria
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August 13, 2025
Nigeria’s D’Tigers will tip off their 2025 AfroBasket campaign in Luanda with a clear goal to reclaim the continental crown they last lifted ten years ago.... Nigeria’s D’Tigers will tip off their 2025 AfroBasket campaign in Luanda with a clear...
Expert rules out diplomatic incident if accusations by Russian citizens in Angola are proven
Ver Angola
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For Osvaldo Mboco, it is crucial, first and foremost, for Angolan authorities to verify the origin of the two citizens detained in Angola, suspected of criminal association, document forgery, terrorism, and terrorist financing. "Because they may...
Angolan firm accused in Nineveh land grab
Shafaq News
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2025-08-10T09:41:04+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Nineveh On Sunday, the Director of the Qayyarah subdistrict municipality in Nineveh, Yasser al-Badrani, accused the Angolan oil company Sonangol of seizing large areas of...