Luanda

Luanda

Lucky boy. (He said for the 1000th time.) Had a lovely full-day seminar with wonderful folks in Luanda, Angola. It's said to be the most expensive city in the world—oil related activities booming, and relatively thin...

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Angola: Minister Calls for Severe Punishment for Humans Trafficking

The Angolan Home Affairs minister, Roberto Leal Ramos Monteiro "Ngongo", Tuesday in Luanda, spoke of the need for severe punishment to potential humans traffickers, in order to discourage the evil in the country.

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Angola: Commission Adopts Future Constitution Presentation Texts

The Constitutional Commission of the National Assembly (Angolan Parliament) Tuesday in Luanda adopted the texts for the presentation of the three drafts that once condensed will give rise to the final version of the future...

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UPDATE 2-Angola ups spending by 50 pct in 2010 budget

By Henrique Almeida LUANDA, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Angola's council of ministers on Wednesday approved the country's 2010 budget that increases spending to 3.9 trillion kwanzas ($45.8 billion), a 50 percent increase compared to the...

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Angola to Start Producing Sugar, Ethanol in 2010

Luanda, Oct 27 - Brazilian industrial giant Odebrecht will start producing sugar and ethanol in Angola next year in a bid to revive the African nation\'s once-prosperous farming sector, devastated by three decades of civil war.

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France jails 'Angolagate' power players

Paris (AFP) Oct 27, 2009 - A French court slapped jail terms Tuesday on the main players in a network that smuggled arms to war-torn Angola and included an ex-minister and the son of the late president Francois Mitterrand.

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Angola: Children Protection Network Organises Vii Meeting With Social Partners

Luanda — Kilamba Kiaxi Children Protection Network organises Tuesday, in Luanda, its 7th broad meeting with social partners of the district to analyse and inspect problems of the local community. According to the organisers,...

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Angola: Governor Warns of Criminal Actions During CAN/2010

Luanda governor, Francisca do Espirito Santo, Monday warned the possibility of organised criminal gangs to carry out their actions during the African Cup of Nations (CAN2010), the country will host from 10 to 30 January.

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Angola: 1,500 Houses for Mussende District

Luanda — At least 1,500 houses will be built in Mussende district, in central Kwanza Sul province, for former combatants, widows, orphans and war veterans, Angop learnt. The project will also comprise a communitarian training...

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Luanda flight extends Emirates' African reach

Gulf News Emirates serves key African oil nation as flights to Luanda come on stream Dubai Emirates' 18th destination in Africa, oil-producing Angola, came on stream yesterday with the launch of flights to Luanda. Among the...

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