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W.Africa Crude-Offers climb for AngolanW.Africa Crude-Offers climb for Angolan gradesReuters AfricaLONDON, March 18 (Reuters) - Angolan crude for May loading has started to trade briskly, dealers said on Friday, and sellers were hoping robust demand and supply disruptions would translate into higher numbers. The loss of Libyan crude oil from the ...
Posted on 18 March 2011 | 5:06 pm
US ship carrying food aid detained in AngolaUS ship carrying food aid detained in AngolaSifyThe US says a cargo ship and its load of American food aid for Africa has been delayed for weeks in Angola because of questions about ammunition it also was carrying. Adele Gillen, spokeswoman for the US Embassy in Luanda, said Wednesday that US ...and more »
Posted on 18 March 2011 | 5:03 pm
A look at Africa's remaining 'Big Men,'A look at Africa's remaining 'Big Men,' leaders who refuse to surrender powerThe Canadian PressJose Eduardo dos Santos of Angola, 68 — President since 1979. Promised elections from 2006 until last year, when a new constitution abolished presidential balloting. The leader of the party that wins most parliament seats becomes president. ...and more »
Posted on 18 March 2011 | 5:00 pm
Angola, Guinea Conakry sign geology, miningAngola, Guinea Conakry sign geology, mining accordAngolaPressLuanda – An agreement in the field of geology and mining was signed on Friday in Luanda at the end of the first session of Angola/Guinea Conakry Bilateral Commission. This accord, as well as the verbal process of the meeting, was the two legal ...and more »
Posted on 18 March 2011 | 2:28 pm
Angola joins African Athletics AssociationAngola joins African Athletics Association CommissionAngolaPressLuanda – Retired Angolan swimmer, Nádia Cruz, has been elected a voting member of the African Olympic Athletes Executive Association, Angop learned on Friday. The election took place at the end of the African Olympic Athletes Association's seminar held ...and more »
Posted on 18 March 2011 | 8:52 am
Angola News
IMF extends Angola loan programme to endWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday extended Angola's loan program by a few weeks to March 30, 2012, to give it time to sign off on a final review of the country's $1.4 billion standby arrangement. The program, approved in November 2009, was scheduled to expire on February 22. The IMF board is set to consider the performance review in late March, which would free ...
Posted on 9 February 2012 | 6:02 am
Oil Corruption May Threaten Angola, Nigeria,While increased oil output has generated billions of dollars for Angola and Nigeria, the misappropriation of public funds by corrupt officials remains one of the main causes of poverty in those countries, the London-based organization said today in an e-mailed report.
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 5:32 am
Angola: News Group Launches Online Campaign[Maka] Maka Angola has just launched an online campaign petitioning CNN International to stop accepting advertisement from the corrupt Angolan regime of President Dos Santos.
Posted on 7 February 2012 | 12:41 pm
Angola coach hails true champions afterBy Brian Homewood MALABO (Reuters) - Angola coach Lito Vidigal appeared to be talking about the wrong team when he described his players as "fantastic" and "true champions" following their first round Nations Cup exit. The Palancas Negras (Sable Antelopes) left a poor impression on the field and an ugly one off it as they lost out to Sudan in the race to finish second in Group B behind the Ivory ...
Posted on 31 January 2012 | 1:46 pm
Angola's Dos Santos moves Sonangol CEOLISBON (Reuters) - Angola's president has moved the head of state oil firm Sonangol into the government to coordinate economic policy, state news agency Angop reported, a move likely to fuel speculation that Manuel Vicente has been selected to succeed Eduardo dos Santos. In September, weekly newspaper Novo Jornal cited ruling MPLA party sources as saying that Dos Santos had selected Vicente, 55 ...
Posted on 31 January 2012 | 6:42 am
Angola News
IMF extends Angola loan programme to endWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday extended Angola's loan program by a few weeks to March 30, 2012, to give it time to sign off on a final review of the country's $1.4 billion standby arrangement. The program ...
Posted on 9 February 2012 | 5:59 am
UPDATE 1-IMF extends Angola loan program toWASHINGTON Feb 8 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday extended Angola's loan program by a few weeks to March 30, 2012, to give it time to sign off on a final review of the country's $1.4 billion standby arrangement.
Posted on 9 February 2012 | 12:23 am
Angola: Geology, Mining Minister ConsidersCape Town — The Angolan minister of Geology, Mining and Industry, Joaquim David, has said that prospecting implemented by South Africa's De Beers is a success. Speaking after a meeting with the de Beers operation and prospecting executive manager ...
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 4:09 pm
Angola: TAAG Customers Complain More AboutLuanda — The customers of the public Angola Airline Company (TAAG) have complained more about their luggage loss, bad services and flight delay, on Tuesday said a source with the company. This was announced by the director of the customer service ...
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 4:02 pm
Oil Corruption Menaces Angola, Nigeria,Feb. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Nigeria and Angola, Africa’s biggest oil producers, have granted stakes in oil fields to companies that may be acting as fronts for government officials, stifling development in both countries, according to anti ...
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 12:48 pm











