Angola

Over 500,000 illegal firearms retrieved in Angola since 2008

Angola says it has collected and destroyed more than 500,000 firearms of various calibers illegally…

Angola’s ruling MPLA party wins national election with clear margin

Angola’s ruling MPLA party has won national elections by a clear margin, its electoral commission…

Angola’s opposition rejects ruling party’s “big vote” lead

Angola’s main opposition on Friday rejected provisional election results that gave the ruling party a…

Shoprite’s profit jumps in Angola, Nigeria

South African retailer Shoprite reported a 15.5 per cent jump in half-year profit, buoyed by…

Angola becomes dos Santos and Family Incorporated

Angolan President Jose Eduardo dos Santos has appointed his billionaire businesswoman daughter Isabel as head…

Jamaica bars visitors from yellow fever-hit nations

Jamaica Health Ministry said on Friday that visitors travelling from yellow fever-affected countries will not…

WHO declares yellow fever emergency in Africa

Yellow fever outbreaks in three African countries that have claimed nearly 300 deaths in Angola…

IMF: Economic growth in Nigeria, others at 2 decade low

Economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa will likely slow this year to its weakest in nearly…

Nigeria, Ghana, Angola back in IMF embrace

(Reuters)Falling commodity prices have pushed several African countries, including Nigeria,  back into the embrace of…

Yellow fever spreads to Congo, 21 killed

Yellow fever is spreading from Angola to Congo, the World Health Organisation has said .…