DIP Angola signs first tenant to open manufacturing unit

Dubai Investments, a leading investment company listed on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM), has announced that DIP Angola — Angola’s first fully integrated economic zone developed by Dubai Investments — has signed its first tenant. Trice Chemicals...

APM warns against ‘feasting’ on government coffers

President Peter Mutharika marked his return to power yesterday with a thunderous, unmistakable message: the era of State looting is over. Delivering his inaugural address under the grey October skies at Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre, the President...

Angola’s Oil Reliance Magnifies Investment Risks, New Analysis Shows

Angola’s heavy dependence on oil revenues is creating a precarious investment environment where macroeconomic volatility and governance concerns combine to make large capital commitments hazardous without sophisticated risk mitigation strategies,...

Cash transfers – Part 11 – helping Minister Bharrat

Oct 05, 2025 Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column (Kaieteur News) – I agree with some of what Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat, had to say on cash transfers, but only limitedly. Where there is difference, I don’t criticize. I...

Cubans in Angola reaffirm support of Venezuela against aggressions

In a ceremony held at the headquarters, presided over by Cuban Ambassador Oscar Leon and the advisor to the Venezuelan representation in that country, Anyel Zambrano, the participants signed the Declaration of Support entitled “It is Urgent to...

AU Organizes Ministerial Side Event in NY to Accelerate UN Reform Promoting Justice & Reparations

The African Union Commission, in collaboration with the Republic of Togo, organized a high-level side event entitled "80 Years of the United Nations: Accelerating the Reform Agenda and Consolidating Momentum towards Justice and Reparations." The...

Sierra Leone’s Clerk of Parliament Elected First Vice President of African Parliamentary Clerks’ Association

The Clerk of the Parliament of Sierra Leone, Karmoh K. Conteh, has been elected First Vice President of the Association of Clerks and Secretaries General of African Parliaments (ASGAP). The election took place during the Association’s Sixth Annual...

Tanzania advocates for strengthening political will, reinforcement of solidarity in Africa

TANZANIA: OVER recent years, Africa has made notable strides in advancing both the African Peace and Security Architecture and the African Governance Architecture. Critical mechanisms have been established to prevent, manage and resolve conflicts,...

VP Mohadi tours Zimbabwe, Angola, Lesotho Pavilions at Osaka Expo 2025

VP Mohadi is currently at the Commons B Pavilion at the Osaka Expo 2025, which is home to the Zimbabwe Pavilion. He is expected to tour the Zimbabwe Pavilion first, then visit the Angola, Lesotho and Mozambique Pavilions. The Zimbabwean Pavilion...

Indiana officials spend nearly $100,000 in taxpayer-funded travel under new transparency law

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Indiana state officials spent tens of thousands of taxpayer dollars on travel in the first year under a new transparency law requiring detailed reporting of government trips. The State Budget Agency released travel reports...

Planned National Reconciliation Congress in Angola Opportunity for “another vision, other ideals”: Catholic Archbishop

The Catholic Church leader continued, “As the Church, we believe this is the moment, as Angolans, to embrace another vision, new ideals, a different way of approaching politics, and a renewed way of seeing and engaging society and the citizen.”...

Madagascar Protests -Youth Anger: A Downplayed African Crisis

Introduction Africa is in the grip of a crisis, downplayed at most or conviniently ignored at times - the crisis of Youth Anger. African youth are angry at authority, at their governments and their leadership, whom they blame for their...

World Green Economy Summit Hosts a High-Level Ministerial Roundtable

The session, held under the theme ‘Delivering Climate Ambition by 2030 and Beyond–United Action for Green Transition’, aimed to advance climate ambitions and promote dialogue on aligning policies, finance and innovation with sustainable...

President welcomes 3 new ambassadors

Wallace Ruzvidzo Herald Reporter PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday received letters of credence from incoming ambassadors from Angola, Indonesia and Denmark, with all three expressing their commitment to furthering relations. Mr Baltazar Diogo...

Why We Don’t Learn About Africa’s Great Kingdoms

It becomes clear fairly quickly that we don’t know Black history in America. But just as striking, we also don’t know African history — and for the same reason. For centuries, both were deliberately distorted or erased to serve the interests of...

Angolans remember Raul Diaz-Arguelles with admiration

This remark was made by Natasha Diaz-Arguelles, the daughter of the man who was the first chief of the Cuban military mission in Angola, when she received, on his behalf, the commemorative medal for the 50th anniversary of national independence,...

Angola: UNESCO asked to reaffirm importance of devolving cultural goods

Angola asked UNESCO on Tuesday to reaffirm “the importance of restorative justice for Africans and Afro-descendants,” including the restitution of cultural goods taken from the country during the colonial era. “We are convinced that this...

African Business Stories Celebrates One Year of Impact with Launch of Inaugural Impact Report and Presentation of Africa Champion Award to Prof. Benedict Oramah, President Afreximbank at UNGA

Prof. Benedict Oramah, President Afreximbank and Akaego Okoye, Founder African Business Stories NEW YORK, United States of America, 02nd October 2025-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- On the sidelines of the 80th United Nations General Assembly,...

Global Oil Prices Slip Amid U.S. Government Shutdown Fears and OPEC Output Plans

Global oil markets witnessed fresh volatility as crude prices dipped following renewed concerns over a possible U.S. government shutdown and reports that the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is preparing to boost production...

Namibian “fuel tourists” detained in Angola

Staff Reporter THE exact number of Namibian vehicle owners who are currently detained in Angola accused of “fuel tourism” is still unknown. Some were fined and allowed to return to Namibia with or without their vehicles. The fine amounts per...