2008-10-06
Govt Extends Rail Link Into Angola
THE government will extend the northern rail link into Angola for one kilometre to allow goods destined for that country to be offloaded on its territory.2008-10-06
Minister Welcomes More Women in Government
The new minister of Family and Women Promotion, Genoveva da Conceição Lino, Friday in Luanda applauded the nomination of a considerable number of women in the Government that emerged from he September 5 legislative election. 2008-10-06
Damásio's New Album Sold Out At First Public Presentation
The Angolan musician Matias Damásio on Sunday, in Luanda, sold 9,000 out of the 10,000 copies edited by MG Produções of his latest album, at the public presentation and autographs session held by the gate of Atlântico Cinema, in Luanda. 2008-10-06
Culture Minister Considers Solidarity Show Magnificent
The Angolan Culture minister, Rosa Cruz e Silva, said the Saturday evening music show was a magnificent gesture of the Angolan people's solidarity with Cuba, victims of hurricanes. 2008-10-06
1º De Agosto Win in Luena And Press Petro De Luanda
With three goals scored by Love Kabungula 1º de Agosto are trying to get closer to the leaders Petro de Luanda, after beating (3-1) FC Bravos do Maquis on Saturday, in Luena, as part of the 23rd round of the first division senior males football championship. 2008-10-06
Luanda Hosts World Habitat Day Events
Angola's capital city, Luanda, is hosting Monday the main celebration of the World Habitat Day, with the participation of the UN executive secretary for Urban Settlement, Anna Tibaijuca. 2008-10-06
Cuban Songstress Delighted At Angolan Public
The vocalist of the Cuban all-female band "Caramelo Son", Danaisis Carrillo, said Saturday evening, in Luanda, that she felt absolutely delighted at the Angolan people's active participation in the concert of solidarity to the victims of the hurricanes that recently hit her country. 2008-10-06
RNA Director Highlights Community Radios Creation
The creation of community radios and the functioning of the Radio Production Centres in the country were considered last Saturday in Luanda to be globally positive, by the director-general of the state-owned National Radio of Angola (RNA), Eduardo Magalhães. 2008-10-06
New Cabinet Holds First Meeting
The new Angolan Cabinet Council will hold its first session (extraordinary meeting) this Monday, in Luanda, a gathering that will be held in the Presidential Palace, chaired by President José Eduardo dos Santos. 2008-10-06
Singer Big Nelo Considers Aid to Cuban People Important
Rapper Big Nelo said last Saturday in Luanda that the Angolan people should necessarily show solidarity to the victims of the natural calamity in Cuba, as they did a lot for Angola, in the most difficult moments. 2008-10-06
Angola Coach Throws in Towel
Uganda Cranes chances of qualifying for the next stage got timely boost with news that Angolan coach Oliveria Goncalves had called it quits. His deputy, Maby de Almeida will act as a temporarily replacement until a permanent successor is found. 2008-10-06
National Radio Engaged in Technological Modernisation for Countrywide Coverage
The National Radio of Angola (RNA) has undertaken a plan for technical and technological modernisation aiming at providing radio coverage throughout the national territory. 2008-10-06
Female Cuban Orchestra Enlivens Luanda Audience
The female orchestra of Cuba "Caramelo Son" Saturday in Luanda enlivened the show attended by about 3,000 fans at "Atlântico" cinema to express solidarity with the victims of the storms in Cuba. 2008-10-06
Ex-International Player Quits Career in Good Moment
The former international player of women national team of handball, Filomena Trindade, said Friday in Luanda that she ended her career in the right moment. 2008-10-06
New Government Members Outline Goals for Next Four Years
The new minister of Science and Technology, Cândida Teixeira, pointed out as first action of her mandate the study about the "dossiers" and the capacity of the existing staff in the sector, aiming at boosting the scientific research. 2008-10-06
Territory Arrangement, Housing Promotion Pointed as Priorities
The organised growth of the territory and promotion of housing policies, mainly social ones, are some of the main priorities of the Ministry of Urbanisation and Housing for the coming four years, announced the incumbent minister, Diakumpuna Sita José. 2008-10-06
Maya Cool Wins Top Ten Music Contest
Maya Cool won the 2008 edition of the yearly national top-ten music contest Friday in Luanda, with the song "Ti Paciência". 2008-10-06
RNA Director Considers Maya Cool's Victory Fair
The director general of the State-run Rádio Nacional de Angola (RNA) broadcasting station, Eduardo Magalhães, Friday in Luanda considered the award of the "Top dos Mais Queridos" top ten music contest to Maya Cool as fair. 2008-10-06
Territory Minister to Monitor Local Elections in Brazil
Angola's Territory Administration minister Virgilio de Fontes Pereira, on Friday travelled to Brazil, where he will observe the municipal elections set for October 05, ANGOP has learnt. 2008-10-06
Petro De Luanda Wins Women Championship
Petro de Luanda Friday in Luanda won the women senior championship of handball after beating ASA by 27-21, in the third match of the playoffs. |
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