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Angola elects speaker

afrol News, 9 February - The Angolan parliament has elected the former prime-minister António Paulo Kassoma, as the new parliament speaker, replacing Fernando da Piedade Dias dos Santos.

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Angola’s new cabinet is sworn-in

afrol News, 3 February - Angola's President Jose Eduardo Dos Santos has named a new cabinet after the approval of the new constitution by legislature last month, the state-owned Angola press has said.

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Angola parliament stamps new constitution

afrol News, 21 January - The Angolan parliament has stamped the country’s supreme law that will make it easier for President Jose Eduardo dos Santos to run for presidency for as many times as he wishes without any further debate.

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UNITA members walk out of parliament

afrol News, 21 January - Angola's main opposition party has marched out the of parliament on Wednesday, to show disapproval of the proposed constitution that will strengthen the three decades-long rule of President Jose Eduardo dos Santos. The final vote on the document as a whole is due on Thursday.

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Angola to endorse new constitution

afrol News, 14 January - Angolan legislators are expected to endorse the new constitution that will strengthen the three decades-long rule of President Jose Eduardo dos Santos. The vote comes earlier than expected as the nation reels from a deadly rebel attack last week. The vote was expected in March.

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Arrests could open leads to Angolan terror attack

afrol News, 11 January - At least two people have reportedly been arrested in Angola opening leads to what could have been the motive of the fatal attacks on the Togolese team on Friday.

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Politics | Economy - Development

Sudan and Angola strike a deal with Vietnamese group

afrol News, 11 December - A Vietnamese national oil and gas Group, PetroVietnam has struck two deals to boost oil and gas cooperation with Sudan and Angola.

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UNITA demands the naming of corrupt officials

afrol News, 26 November - Angola’s main opposition party, UNITA has demanded that President Jose Eduardo dos Santos, should name government officials accused of embezzling off the wealth of Africa's top oil producer.

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Angola secures $1.4 billion stand-by arrangement with IMF

afrol News, 24 November - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a 27-month Stand-By Arrangement (SBA) with Angola in the amount of about US$1.4 billion to help the country cope with the effects of the global economic crisis.

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Chinese nationals targeted in Angola

afrol News, 13 November - The recent escalation of violent attacks targeting Chinese construction workers in Angola could sour relation between two countries, said Eddie Zhang, head of Shanghai Urban Construction Group.

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UN steps in to help in Angola/DRC refugee saga

afrol News, 29 October - The UN agencies are preparing to airlift tents and an emergency response team to help scores of thousands of Angolans expelled from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as each country continues to drive out its neighbour’s nationals.

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Angola slams French ruling on arms deal

afrol News, 28 October - The Angolan government has lashed at the French court ruling that convicted the son of ex-French President Francois Mitterrand and an ex-government minister for their roles in illegal arms sales to Angola.

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Govt's investments in infrastructure drive Angola's industry

afrol News, 27 October - Angola's electricity industry is set to boom, with forecasts that spending on electricity infrastructure in the country will reach $8.4 billion over the next few years.

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Expelled Angolan refugees in dire need of aid

afrol News, 20 October - The UN refugee agency says thousands of Angolans expelled from the Democratic Republic of Congo seeking refuge in three congested reception centers in Angola, need urgent humanitarian assistance.

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Angola negotiates standby facility with IMF

afrol News, 30 September - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has today announced it would provide support to Angola with a 27-month Stand-By Arrangement, to help the country stabilise its economic position.

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» 15.09.2009 - Angola Telecom places order for fraud management solution
» 21.08.2009 - SA and Angola sign trade and development deals
» 14.08.2009 - Angola investing in manufacturing industries
» 07.08.2009 - Angola to start bail-out negotiations with IMF
» 30.07.2009 - Angola praises AfDB’s settling in Luanda
» 30.07.2009 - Angola gets UN support to boost access to water
» 16.07.2009 - Angola to re-launch flights to Lisbon
» 14.07.2009 - Thousands of Congolese deported from Angola
» 10.07.2009 - Giant brewer invests $125 million in Angola
» 22.06.2009 - Rights body call for cessation of torture in Angola
» 11.06.2009 - Luanda remain most priciest city for expats
» 19.05.2009 - Angola intensifies security at DRC border to halt diamond smuggling
» 18.05.2009 - Angola’s cholera decreased despite floods – Minister
» 15.05.2009 - Angola commits $3.5 million to AfDB's recapitalisation
» 07.05.2009 - Electricity sectors in Angola and Mozambique ripe for investment, report

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