Chevron announces first oil from Mafumeira Norte Field in Angola (Oil Online)

Chevron Corporation has announced that its subsidiary Cabinda Gulf Oil Company Limited (CABGOC) and its partners commenced crude oil production ahead of schedule from the Mafumeira Norte project located offshore Angola.

Chevron strikes first oil offshore Angola (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

Chevron Corp. on Thursday said its subsidiary and partners struck first oil at its Mafumeira Norte project located offshore Angola.

Angola: Culture House Promotes Reading Space (AllAfrica.com)

Luanda — Brazil/Angola Culture House started Wednesday in Luanda a project to stimulate the liking for reading in children, through the promotion of Brazilian children's literature, dubbed "Sopa de letrinhas".

Angola: President Dos Santos Analyses Relations With Germany (AllAfrica.com)

Luanda — The Angolan head of State José Eduardo dos Santos Thursday in Luanda analysed with the ambassador of Germany to Angola, Bernd Morast, the conditions of the relations between the two countries.

Angola: Country Presents Bid to World Humanity Heritage (AllAfrica.com)

Luanda — Angola, through the National Institute of Cultural Heritage, presented three candidatures of World Humanity Heritage, at the UNESCO forum, held in Seville, Spain.

Angola: Science, Technology Ministry Seeks France Staff Training Aid (AllAfrica.com)

Luanda — Angola's Minister of Science and Technology, Maria Cândida Teixeira, has called for the support of the French Government, for training of cadres in various areas of sciences and technologies, Angop has learnt.

Chevron Starts Oil Output From Angola's Mafumeira Norte Field (Nasdaq)

LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Chevron Corp. (CVX) said Thursday it had started oil production from the Mafumeira Norte offshore oil and gas project in Angola, as it ramps up projects in the African nation despite OPEC quota constraints.

Angola: Adecina Prepares Cinema And Video Festival of Angolan Producers (AllAfrica.com)

Luanda — The Association for the Development of Cinema in Angola (Adecina) organises on 16-19 July, in the Angolan capital city, the first edition of independent festival of cinema and video of Angolan producers.

Angola: 2009 Revised Budget, National Plan Passed (AllAfrica.com)

Luanda — Angola's National Assembly passed on Thursday here in generality the bills of revision of the State Budget and the national plan for 2009, Angop has earnt.

Botswana: Angola, Zambia's Participation in Karate Championships in Doubt (AllAfrica.com)

Zambia and Angola are the only countries that are still to confirm their participation at the eighth annual Zone VI championships to be held at Ditshupo Hall on Saturday.