25/January/2008
Head of State Recognises Success in Various Spheres
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The head of State, José Eduardo dos Santos, in Luanda recognised that the Angolan people is scoring success and victories in almost all domains.
“These facts fill us with emotion and pride and rise our self-esteem”, said the Angolan head of State ...

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Head of State Hails Angolans’ Patriotism, Criticism
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Angolan head of State, José Eduardo dos Santos, in Luanda hailed the patriotic attitude and sense of criticism of the Angolan people about the country’s reality, which permits to pinpoint government mistakes and enable it to make the right choices.

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Defence Minister Congratulates Premier
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Angolan Defence minister, Kundi Paihama Monday, in Luanda sent a new year’s congratulation message to the prime minister, Fernando da Piedade dos Santos, encouraging him to continue with his governing action with a view to granting dignity and happiness to Angolans.

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Over 90 Percent of County’s Crude Oil Exported
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Angola, second major crude oil exporter in Africa south of Sahara, only second to Nigeria, with a daily production estimated at 1.7 million barrels, exports currently more than 90 percent of its output.

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Government to Maintain Attention to Companies
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Angolan Government will continue paying a major assistance to the companies seeking their better economic performance and secure their property and consumers’ rights.
This was announced in Luanda by the head of State ...

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Government Formalises Diamonds Site Prospecting Rights For Endiama
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The Angolan government has recently made official the concession of Kimberlite diamonds prospecting rights to the State-owned firm, Endiama, on the area of Cassasala, eastern Lunda Sul Province, in a 2,700-square kilometre site.

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Angola: Government Formalises Sonils Expansion Project
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Angolan Government recently formalised the private investment project named “Sonils-Projecto de Expansão” with a global cost of USD 143.9 million.
The information is contained in the State Gazette’s Series I of November 14, nº 137, that reached ...

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Defence Minister Encourages Supreme Court Chief to Keep Work
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Angolan Defence minister, Kundi Paihama, sent a message of congratulations to the Supreme Court chief justice, Cristiano André, encouraging him to continue performing his jurisdictional and pedagogic duties in the country.

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Oil Price Rise a Good News – Official
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Crude oil price rise traded in New York at Usd 100,05 a barrel, is a good new to Angola.
This was said in Luanda by the administrator of Angola’s Oil Company (Sonangol),Sianga Abílio.
The official who was speaking to journalists on the ...

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Government Adopts Finance Inspection System
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Angolan Cabinet Council adopted the board of staff for the special system of inspection of the Finance Ministry Inspection Department, through a joint executive decree of November 14, 2007.
The information is contained in the Series I, of the ...

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New Nocal Brewery in June
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A new Angola Nocal brewery whose construction started four months ago at the locality of Bom Jesus, some 59 kilometres of Luanda, will start operating in June this year, Angop learned Tuesday here.
The information was supplied by the head of Nocal’s ...

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Country To Host Third Conference of CPLP Environment Ministers
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Angola will host in April 2008 the 3rd Conference of Environment Ministers of the Portuguese Speaking Community (CPLP).
The information was released by the Urbanisation and Environment minister, Diakumpuna Sita José, when addressing the yearend greetings ceremony, held in Luanda.

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BIC Portugal Starts in February
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The International Bank of Credit (BIC Portugal), a Portuguese banking institution in which the Angolan partner holds the biggest portion of the capital, will start its activity in Portugal in February 2008.
The information was released Saturday in Luanda by ...

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BAI Expands to Cape Verde
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The African Investment Bank (BAI) will open a branch in Cape Verde in the first quarter of 2008.
The information was released in Luanda by the chairman of the bank’s executive commission, José de Lima Massano, who added this is part of the institutio...

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Trade of Agricultural Goods to Become Top Priority for 2008 - Minister
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Angolan Ministry of Agriculture and of Rural Development (MINADER) will prioritize in 2008, among other actions, the trade of agricultural products in millions of tons in farming fields.
This was announced, in Luanda, by the minister of Agriculture, Pedro Canga.
Addressing a yearend greetings ceremony, the minister asked for cooperation from both tradesmen and cooperatives in selling goods from agriculture fields.

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Army to Help Police Disarm Civilians
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Angolan Armed Forces (FAA) will add their effort to those of the National Police in disarming civilians still in possession of military weapons.
This was announced recently in Luanda by the chief of Staff of FAA, gen. Francisco Pereira Furtado.
Speaking on the State-run “Rádio Nacional de Angola”

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Retrospect: Angola`s IT Sector Evolved In 2007
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Angola recorded in 2007 a great growth in the sector of information and communication technologies, in which digital facility is accessible to all citizens and the access to Internet is no longer a problem.
Available data indicate that about 3 million citizens are...

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