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Angola

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/ 10 January 2010

Deadly ambush weighs on African Nations Cup

Africa’s biggest soccer tournament starts in Angola on Sunday, overshadowed by an ambush by separatist rebels on the Togo team bus.

By Henrique Almeida
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Africa
/ 9 January 2010

‘You cannot compare Angola with SA’

The gun attack on Togo’s team bus in Angola before the start of the African Nations Cup will have no impact on the Soccer World Cup in South Africa.

By Mark Gleeson
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Article
/ 9 January 2010

Soccer chief seeks Angola security assurances

African football leaders are to meet Angolan officials on Saturday to seek assurances on the security of players after an attack on the Togo team bus.

By Staff Reporter
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Africa
/ 9 January 2010

One dead in attack on Togo soccer team

Gunmen opened fire on a bus carrying Togo’s national soccer squad to the top African tournament in Angola on Friday.

By Henrique Almeida
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Article
/ 8 January 2010

Continental kick-off

Didier Drogba and Samuel Eto’o will be aiming to leave impressions as gargantuan as the craters that pockmark the streets of the capital, Luanda.

By Niren Tolsi
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Article
/ 27 December 2009

Angola’s hosting of African Cup of Nations boosts revival

The arrival of the continent’s premier football tournament is a vote of confidence in a nation once seen as beyond hope.

By Staff Reporter
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Africa
/ 23 December 2009

Oil-rich Angola in international spotlight

Messages of ”Viva Angola” and ”Proud to be Angolan” in Luanda mark the war-scarred Southern African nation’s rising international presence.

By Justine Gerardy
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Article
/ 21 December 2009

Oil chiefs gather in war-scarred Angola

Opec members, gathered in poverty-stricken Angola on Monday, said they would hold output firm amid comfortably high prices.

By Roland Lloyd Parry
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Article
/ 21 December 2009

Opec oil price stable ahead of Angola meeting

The oil price of Opec stood nearly unchanged at ,78 at the end of last week, the cartel said on Monday, ahead of its conference in Angola.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 15 December 2009

Angola race against the clock ahead of African Cup

With weeks to go until the African Nations Cup kicks off in Angola, roads, airports and stadiums are unfinished and not one ticket has gone on sale.

By Louise Redvers
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Article
/ 23 November 2009

Angola FX reserves drop despite firm oil prices

Angola’s foreign exchange reserves fell for the first time in three months to ,1-billion, the central bank said on Monday.

By Henrique Almeida
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Article
/ 13 November 2009

Gangs target Chinese in Angola, claims businessman

Armed Angolan gangs are targeting Chinese workers in ”mafia-style” attacks, a construction boss said on Friday, creating a climate of fear.

By Staff Reporter
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Africa
/ 4 November 2009

Angola kicks off public debate on new Constitution

Angola kicked off a public debate on Wednesday about a new Constitution that is likely to continue President José Eduardo dos Santos’s grip on power.

By Henrique Almeida
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Africa
/ 28 October 2009

Angola: French arms trial ‘biased’

Angola on Wednesday called the conviction of the son of the late Francois Mitterrand over illegal arms sales to the African nation unjust.

By Henrique Almeida
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Article
/ 23 October 2009

France’s Total finds oil offshore in Angola

French oil major Total has made an offshore oil discovery in Angola, the company said on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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Africa
/ 14 October 2009

Deported Congolese tell of Angolan terror

Congolese on Wednesday told of being subjected to brutal rapes and lootings when they were thrown out by Luanda.

By Edouardin MPutu
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Article
/ 29 September 2009

Angola ready to host Nations Cup

Rumours that Angola is not ready to host the 2010 Cup of Nations are ”absolutely rubbish”, a senior African Football Confederation official has said.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 21 September 2009

Angola silently marks Dos Santos’s 30 years in power

Jose Eduardo Dos Santos marked 30 years in power on Monday, with no public celebrations or even a murmur in state media about the milestone.

By Staff Reporter
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Africa
/ 14 September 2009

‘They came like animals’

Angola is evicting whole communities to meet the
president’s promise to build a million new homes
by 2012, writes Niren Tolsi

By Niren Tolsi
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Article
/ 7 September 2009

Thicker than blood

Jacob Zuma’s visit to Angola did much to warm relations between the two countries, but some things were left unsaid.

By Niren Tolsi
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Article
/ 31 August 2009

Lady of many guises

On a recent visit to Luanda Niren Tolsi discovers a city battling between dysfunction and renewal

By Niren Tolsi
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Article
/ 21 August 2009

Zuma visits anti-apartheid base in Angola

SA President Jacob Zuma made an emotional pilgrimage on Friday to a former anti-apartheid guerrilla camp in Angola.

By Staff Reporter
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Africa
/ 21 August 2009

Oil first, human rights later

South Africa is drumming up business deals in Angola despite a record of recent abuses there.

By Niren Tolsi and Mandy Rossouw
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Article
/ 21 August 2009

SA signs oil deal with Angola

President Jacob Zuma signed on Thursday an oil agreement with his Angolan counterpart during a visit aimed at strengthening economic ties.

By Louise Redvers
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Article
/ 20 August 2009

Angola hails Zuma visit as start of new era in ties

Angola’s president hailed a visit by Jacob Zuma on Thursday as the start of a new era to improve the once strained relationship between the countries.

By Henrique Almeida
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Article
/ 20 August 2009

Zuma calls for greater economic ties with Angola

President Jacob Zuma on Thursday called for strengthening economic ties with Angola, as he led a major business delegation to Luanda.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 19 August 2009

SA strengthens ties with Angola

Agreements driving a deeper partnership between SA and Angola will be concluded by Wednesday afternoon, said minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane.

By Niren Tolsi
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Article
/ 18 August 2009

Angola: No plans to devalue currency

Angola’s central bank is not planning to devalue the kwanza and will resist speculative attempts to weaken the currency, the bank said on Tuesday.

By Henrique Almeida
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Article
/ 18 August 2009

Zuma’s Angola visit to focus on trade

SA President Jacob Zuma travels to Angola in a bid to strengthen ties between the continent’s biggest economy and one of its top oil producers.

By Louise Redvers
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Africa
/ 9 August 2009

Clinton seeks better ties with oil giant Angola

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will seek on a visit to Angola on Sunday to boost opportunities for US business in the oil producer.

By Sue Pleming and Henrique Almeida
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Article
/ 4 August 2009

Thousands left homeless after evictions in Angola

Piles of smashed concrete bricks and crumpled pieces of metal is all that remains of what was home to 3 000 Angolan families.

By Louise Redvers
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Article
/ 24 July 2009

US to loan Angola $400m to build homes for poor

The US will loan -million to help Angola build one million homes for the poor, the US ambassador to Angola was cited as saying on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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