In becoming the first American leader to visit Angola, President Biden said it was important not to forget the ugly legacy of the human trade that originally defined relations with Africa. By Zolan ...
Angola is one of Africa’s largest oil producers but the country doesn’t have enough refineries to meet domestic demand, so imports diesel and gasoline at high prices. At least four people have been ...
Cape Town, South Africa – For Julio Candero, two moments stand out from the recent protests in Angola: the image of a woman being shot from behind by a policeman and the protest cry: “Temos fome – ‘We ...
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken finished a four-nation tour of Africa with a visit to Angola, site of major new U.S. investments, which may help counter China’s influence. By Michael Crowley ...
A worker’s helmet, inscribed with the word “Macau,” on Tigres Island, Angola, 2009 or 2010. Photo provided by Charles*. Credit: Special Arrangement Subscribe for ads-free reading This year marked the ...
Angola is betting big on natural gas developments as a short-term increase in oil production is not expected to last despite the West African country leaving OPEC over capped production. Companies ...
Oil has driven Angola’s booming economy over the last decade, helping the resource-rich country emerge from the wreckage of a long, vicious war to become one Africa’s major economic players. One of ...
Think of surfing and your mind might jump to the beaches of Hawaii, perhaps the Atlantic rollers of Portugal or more classic spots like California or Australia. Probably not Angola. But, it turns out, ...
Angola, Africa’s top oil producer, is flush with money. Yet wealth remains concentrated in the hands of a very few, leaving the bulk of the population in poverty. In April 2008, Angola quietly ...
Only the transcript is available for this event. CROCKER: Welcome to today’s Council on Foreign Relations Meeting with President João Lourenço of Angola. I am Chester Crocker, professor of strategic ...
Angola’s central bank resumed the sale of foreign currency to lenders, a move that could prevent the kwanza from weakening further as inflationary pressures mount in the southwest African nation. A ...
Angola is increasingly focusing on natural gas development and exports as its oil production is expected to decline despite recent new oil project startups. A recent major natural gas discovery ...