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Travel To Angola This Summer For Sun, Sand, And Surf
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) When Feliesiano Muteca started surfing a decade ago, he had the waves at Cabo Ledo on Angola's long Atlantic coastline pretty much to himself. Now, the unspoilt and sandy beach about 125 kilometres (75 miles)...

Explosive Fights, Music, Herald AKO9 Championship
The African Knockout (AKO) Championship delivered another unforgettable night of MMA action at AKO9, held on June 13, at the Pistis Conference Centre, Lekki. The event brought together elite fighters, vibrant fans, and groundbreaking entertainment...

Prince Harry 'comes to Meghan Markle realisation' after significant solo trip
Prince Harry's journey to Angola, retracing his mother's steps, certainly raised eyebrows. The son of King Charles' presence in the African nation came to light following his visit to a minefield, reminiscent of Princess Diana's actions shortly...

Gelson Dala remains in Qatar after renewing with Al-Wakrah Sport Club
According to Angop, which cites the club's website, the contract is valid until 30 June 2028 and includes a termination clause worth around 17 million dollars (15 million euros). The Angolan, who joined the squad at the pre-season training camp on...

Matjaz Vidmar: Engineering Architect Of The Modern Broadcast Cloud
(MENAFN- ACCESSWIRE) NAPERVILLE, IL / ACCESS Newswire / July 18, 2025 / In the infrastructure-focused evolution of television broadcasting, few technologists have influenced the trajectory of modular playout and digital delivery more profoundly...

Angola man accused of failing to register as a sex offender located in Colorado
STEUBEN COUNTY, Ind. (WPTA) - An Angola man who is wanted on a failure to register as a sex offender charge was located in Colorado. Larry Ray Keith, 51, was located in Colorado Springs by the U.S. Marshals Service Wednesday night. He was booked...
Submission to the Universal Periodic Review of Angola
Introduction This submission highlights Human Rights Watch’s concerns about Angola’s compliance with its international human rights obligations since its previous Universal Periodic Reviews (UPR) in 2014 and 2019. The submission focuses on...

World AFP Hidden gem: Angola opens up to tourists in a pivot from oil
When Feliesiano Muteca started surfing a decade ago, he had the waves at Cabo Ledo on Angola's long Atlantic coastline pretty much to himself. Now, the unspoilt and sandy beach about 125 kilometres (75 miles) south of the capital Luanda has become...

Hidden gem: Angola opens up to tourists in a pivot from oil
When Feliesiano Muteca started surfing a decade ago, he had the waves at Cabo Ledo on Angola's long Atlantic coastline pretty much to himself. Now, the unspoilt and sandy beach about 125 kilometres (75 miles) south of the capital Luanda has become...

Global independent media face crisis as US funding dries up - report
AKIPRESS.COM - Independent media organizations worldwide are facing a severe crisis and are massively scaling back operations due to the cessation of $150 million in annual support from the United States. This concerning development is highlighted...

Portuguese-Angolan Ivandro releases new album next week in which he “opens his heart like never before”
"Amanheceu", which will be released on 9 July, is the successor to his debut album, "Trovador", which he released at the beginning of last year. The new album by the Portuguese-Angolan musician is described by the label as "deeply personal and...

Angolan President officially opens U.S.–Africa Summit
Staff Reporter PRESIDENT João Lourenço of Angola officially opened the 17th United States (U.S.)–Africa Business Summit on Monday in Luanda, with Heads of State and Government in attendance, alongside thousands of other participants, including...

Can Angola overcome corruption to attract Western investment?
Manuel Godsin|Published 37 minutes ago 10min ANGOLA’S government has been working hard to court Western investors, but a fundamental problem continues to hold the country back: rampant corruption. In late June, Angola hosted the US-Africa Business...

Japanese embroidery on display at Carnegie Public Library
ANGOLA — When Mari Miller — the artist whose work is currently on display at Angola’s Carnegie Public Library — first started sewing, it was out of lockdown boredom in early 2020. Stuck in her home in Kawagoe, Japan, she tried her hand at a few...

Foster Empathetic Communication: Catholic Official to Journalists in Angola, Emphasizes Truth, Hope
Fr. Nicolau warned against a competitive media culture, stating, “Communication should not be treated like a contest. It must focus on conveying the intended message truthfully—this is the true identity of a journalist or communicator.” He...

Prince Harry under fire for dominating headlines on Queen Camilla's birthday
Prince Harry under fire for dominating headlines on Queen Camilla's birthday Prince Harry's recent visit to Angola to support landmine charity work has sparked controversy among royal supporters, who claim that the timing of the trip was...

The Roots of Catholic Samba
The icon indicates free access to the linked research on JSTOR. Samba is the iconic dance and musical style of Brazil. And in the Recôncavo region of the state of Bahia in the northeastern part of the country, it’s also a crucial part of religious...

Escaped inmate Antoine Massey denied bond, taken to Angola
An inmate who had been on the run for six weeks was arrested last week.Over the weekend, Antoine Massey made his initial appearance in court, where a judge denied bond on his charge of aggravated escape. He was taken to Angola, where the other...

Prince Harry's solo trip without Meghan and his 'yearning for a connection'
Prince Harry's unexpected journey to Angola, retracing the steps of his late mother, certainly caught everyone off guard. News of Harry's presence in the African nation, where he visited a minefield much like Princess Diana did shortly before her...

Ana Dias Lourenço (re)opens ASA Multi-Sports Gymnasium to “help revive sport”
The rehabilitation of this pavilion, whose opening ceremony took place last Friday, "was the responsibility of the Ngana Zenza Foundation, within the scope of the 'ReviengAngola' project, which aims to promote the practice of sports in...