Angola News Journal

Angola to name new head of $5 bln wealth fund after cabinet reshuffle

LISBON (Reuters) - Angola's government plans to appoint a new chairman for its $5 billion sovereign wealth fund, with Armando Manuel stepping down from the post after he was appointed as the oil r

Research and Markets: Angola Oil and Gas Industry Outlook to 2020 - Supply, Demand, Investment, Infrastructure and ...

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Angola Oil and Gas Industry Outlook to 2020 - Supply, Dem

Angola fund boss now a minister

The chairman of oil-rich Angola's $5-billion dollar sovereign wealth fund, Armando Manuel, was named finance minister late Monday in a first cabinet reshuffle after elections last year.

Angola's Dos Santos replaces finance, construction ministers

LISBON (Reuters) - President Jose Eduardo dos Santos replaced his finance and construction ministers on Monday in the first cabinet re-shuffle since he led his MPLA party to victory in Angolan electio

Personal Journeys: In Angola, a Dollar and a Meal

Hungry and stuck for the night in southwestern Angola, the author faces a stark choice: “Which one?”

In Angola, a Dollar and a Meal

In the last slanted softening of late afternoon light, against the squealy repeated note of one small insect’s cheep, under the bird-haunted acacia tree towering over the bare trampled compound, and

Angola: Teachers Strike - a New Lesson for the Regime

[Maka]Over 21,000 primary and secondary education teachers have been on strike in the Angolan southwestern province of Huíla, since April 29, leaving more than 700,000 students sitting at home.

Angola Tax Code, EU Bank Losses, Tax Havens: Compliance

Angola, Africa’s second-biggest oil producer, plans to simplify taxation and more than double revenue from sources other than petroleum to curb the government’s reliance on crude.

Angola: Freedom of Information Must Be Based On Constitution - Minister

[ANGOP]Luanda -The approach on the press freedom should follow the Constitution, which gives the judiciary power, the control of abuses that may arise from it, said Friday the minister of Justice and

Angola: Government makes efforts to ensure freedom of press

[ANGOP]Luanda -The Angolan government reiterated on Thursday the commitment to proceeding its efforts of creating the necessary conditions favourable for free exercising of journalist activity in Ango

Angola 5 trial judge rules on inmate statement

The judge presiding over the Angola 5 first-degree murder cases has declined to throw out an inmate's statement against the final defendant facing trial in the slaying of a prison security officer

Angola tightens up regulations for banking sector

Oil-rich Angola introduces tougher regulations on disclosure, auditing and risk management, amid international calls for improved transparency, supervision

Angola toughens rules to boost transparency in booming bank sector

LISBON (Reuters) - Angola has introduced tougher regulations for banks on ownership disclosure, auditing and risk management, responding to international calls for increased transparency and supervisi

Angola Plans to Simplify Tax Codes to Boost Non-Oil Revenue