Angola’s Energy Heavyweights Rally Behind NJ Ayuk’s New Book on Oil Sector Transformation

By Ajong Mbapndah L Angola’s energy establishment turned out in force in Luanda on September 2 for the launch of NJ Ayuk’s latest book, Crude Oil: Power, Turnaround and Transformation in Angola, bringing together some of the figures at the heart of the …

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Angola e Maurícias projectam parceria no sector eléctrico

Luanda- Angola e as Ilhas Maurícias manifestaram segunda-feira, em Luanda, interesse em cooperar no sector eléctrico nacional, com incidência na mobilização de financiamento e criação de parcerias para apoiar projectos estratégicos no país. A intenção foi …

Private player expands Angola deepwater footprint with Chevron stake acquisition

Angola-based independent Etu Energias is set to acquire key stakes in deepwater Blocks 14 and 14K offshore Cabinda from Chevron. The deal follows Etu exercising its pre-emption rights as an existing partner in the acreage, undermining a bid by London- …

Musa, Ojo, Dabiri-Arewa meet Nigerians in Angola

Politics …reassure them of growing economy, insecurity being tackled THE minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa (Rtd), has reassured Nigerians in Angola of the Federal Government’s commitment to strengthening national security and addressing the …

Angola takes delivery of six Swiss-made HT-100 drones

Key Points ANAVIA completed customer acceptance of six HT-100 Naval unmanned helicopters for the Angolan Navy, to be deployed two per ship across three new BR71 MK II corvettes. The HT-100 Naval features an autonomous radar-guided deck landing system and …

Child Soldiers in Angola – Hope is Still Alive

CHICAGO, Illinois —  Angola is a country located in southwestern Africa. It is the largest and wealthiest of the Portuguese-speaking African countries, with a surface area of 1,246,700 km² and a population of 38.98 million. From the early uprising to 2002 …

From Pariah to Partner: The Strategic Rehabilitation of Angola's Economy

In 2017, when President João Lourenço took office, Angola stood at a precarious crossroads. The country was reeling from the 2014 oil price crash, which had drained foreign reserves and exposed the fragility of a mono-resource economy. More damaging, …

Atiku to Tinubu: Stop Punishing Nigerians, Explain Why Petrol is Cheaper in Libya, Angola, Algeria, Others

• Says Nigerians on minimum wage spend 80% of income on 40 litres of fuel   •Questions use of N15.8tn subsidy removal proceeds  •Demands transparency over N34tn import duty exemptions Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The presidential candidate of the African …

“We are profoundly shocked”: Catholic Bishops Condemn Violence in Angola, Call for Reconciliation

The CEAST members were referring to the incident that occurred on August 8 in Uíje, when supporters of Angola’s second-largest political party, the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA), intended to hold a political event to celebrate …