Angola: Minister Kussumua Considers Essential Religious Work
The Angolan minister of the Assistance and Social Reinsertion, João Baptista Kussumua, considered Thursday, in Ganda district, Benguela province, “providential” the work developed by religious institutions in terms of education and Professional training.
Angola: National Assembly Approves Law On Sea Spaces and the Audit Court
The Angolan National Assembly approved this Thursday, in general, the draft laws of Organic functioning of the Audit Court and of the Sea Space in Angola.
Africa: AU Official Briefed On Human Rights
The visiting African Union (AU) commissioner for Human and People Rights, Soyata Maiga, was briefed today by Luanda governor, Francisca do Espírito Santo, on actions aimed at improving human rights in country’s capital.
Angola: Two Hundred Fishing Boats Distributed in Huila Province
Two hundred fishing boats were handed over to 1, 200 new fishermen in southern Huila province, from January to March, the Artisanal Fishing Institute (IPA) revealed Thursday.
Angola: Welfare Minister Hands Over Training Kits to Dunde Catholic Mission
The minister of Welfare and Social Reintegration, João Baptista Kussumua, handed over on Wednesday various work equipment and professional training kits to Dunde Catholic Mission in Ganda District, central Benguela Province.
Angola: BAI Recorded U.S. $231 Millions Income
The BAI (Banco Africano de Investimentos) 2009 net incomes of reached 231 million USdollars against 166 millions recorded last year, according to a bank press note issued here Thursday.
Angola: Rehabilitation of Humpata Zootechnical Station Amounts to U.S. $15 Million
Over 15 million Usdollars are required for the recovery of the Humpata Zootechnical Station, in southern Huíla province, to allow animal reproduction in the forest polygont, the director of the institution, António Cristóvão Neto, told Angop today.
Angola: Defence Ministry Accredits Chinese Defence Attaché
The Ministry of Defence accredited on Thursday the first Chinese military attaché to Angola, Colonel Xu Xiaosong.
Congo-Kinshasa: UN Refugee Agency Dismayed By Impunity for Endemic Rape
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) today spoke out against the large number of rapes in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), voicing concern at the impunity with which the attacks are being carried out.
Angola: Benguela Reported 67,000 Cases of Malaria in First Quarter
At least 67,000 malaria cases, leading to 421 deaths, were recorded from January to April this year in southern Benguela province, a local health source said Thursday.
Angola: Nation and U.S. Sign Memo of Understanding On Air Transport
A memorandum of understanding in the area of international air transport was signed on Thursday, in Luanda, between the governments of Angola and the United States.
Rwanda: Ingabire Granted Bail
Victoire Umuhoza Ingabire, the embattled leader of the yet-to-be-registered political party, FDU-Inkingi, was yesterday released on bail following her arrest and arraignment before court on Wednesday.
