Tag: Angola
AFCON 2025: Angola, Zimbabwe settle for draw in Group B clash
Angola and Zimbabwe played out a 1–1 draw in their 1XBET AFCON 2025 Group B encounter at the Grand Stade…
AFCON: Foster fires late winner as South Africa survive Angola scare
The decisive moment arrived in the 79th minute. After a slick exchange on the edge of the area, Tshepang Moremi…
Breaking: Tinubu jets out to South Africa, Angola for G20, AU-EU Summits
Once the G20 engagements conclude, Tinubu will proceed to Luanda for the 7th African Union–European Union Summit, slated for November…
23 years after, Nigeria, Angola return to the negotiating table
In his remarks, Angola’s Secretary of State for International Cooperation, Domingos Vieira Lopes, welcomed the Nigerian delegation and expressed optimism…
Angola, Mali set for Afrobasket 2025 showdown in Luanda
They led at halftime 38–37 and stretched their advantage in the third quarter. But Angola’s resilience shone through in the…
2025 Afrobasket: Ten years on, D’Tigers chase another African title
With high expectations and a determined squad, D’Tigers are ready to represent Nigeria with pride on the continental stage once…
Obasanjo leads investors to Angola
By Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo has met with the President of Angola Joao Lourenco on a trade…
Lookman’s strike sends Super Eagles into AFCON Semi-finals
By Kazeem Ugbodaga The Super Eagles of Nigeria zoomed into the Semi-finals of the ongoing AFCON after defeating Angola by…
Super Eagles’ thorny roads against Angola
In the second leg in August of that same year in Lagos, tragedy occurred. Samuel Okparaji, plying his trade in…
AFCON: Principal officers of NASS, others to watch Super Eagles take on Angola
The Nigerian national football team defeated the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon to qualify for the quarter-finals of the competition.
AFCON 2023: Nwabali faces late fitness test ahead Angola clash
Peseiro told journalists on Thursday in Abidjan at a news conference that he would take the decision after subjecting Nwabali…
Angola thrash Namibia to reach AFCON quarter-finals
Angola made it 2-0 three minutes to the end of the first half. Fredy flights the free kick into the…
Macron heads to Africa for 5-day trip
Macron’s trip to Africa came at a time when France, as a former colonial power, is coming under pressure in…
Crude oil production: Angola, Libya overtake Nigeria
Nigeria’s crude oil production for the month of August averaged 1.100 million barrels per day.
Angolan editor Rasgado faces hefty fine, jail term for alleged libel
Angolan editor Francisco Rasgado faces some time in jail and a hefty fine over a criminal libel case filed against…
Angola to produce 20,000 carats of diamonds monthly
The Lunhinga mine in Angola’s eastern province of Lunda Norte is expected to produce 20,000 carats of diamonds per month,…
Jose Filomeno dos Santos, Angola ex-president’s son jailed for $500m fraud
The former CEO of Angola sovereign fund, Jose Filomeno dos Santos was sentenced to five years in prison by the…
Angola maintains closed borders to fend off COVID-19
Angola said it will maintain closed borders to fight and prevent a spread of the COVID-19 pandemic in the country.
Angola charges billionaire ex-first daughter with $1billion fraud
Isabel dos Santos, Angola's billionaire former first daughter has been charged with money laundering and mismanagement during her stewardship of…
Assets of Angola’s ex-first daughter Isabel dos Santos remain frozen
The Angola government is adamant that the assets freeze slammed on Isabel dos Santos, the billionaire daughter of Angola’s former…
Korea knock out Angola in U-17 FIFA World Cup
A 33rd minute goal by Minseo Choi was all Korea Republic needed to knock out Angola from the U-17 FIFA…
African Development Bank Approves $165 Million for Angola
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) on Tuesday approved a $165 million loan to finance…
Angolan farmers to benefit from FAO training
Peasants from Angola’s southern Huila province will be trained in a United Nations project to help them better adapt to…
Nigeria, Angola to strengthen sub-regional security
Nigeria and Republic of Angola have agreed to work together to enhance peace, stability and security in Africa particularly in…
U-17 AFCON: Angola lose to Cameroon after another penalty shootout
Angola’s national under-17 male football team on Wednesday in Dar es Salaam lost 3-4 after penalty kicks to their Cameroonian…
U-17 AFCON: Nigeria beat Angola 1-0 to qualify for Semis
The Golden Eaglets of Nigeria on Wednesday defeated their Angolan counterpart 1-0 to qualify for the semi-finals in the ongoing…
Opposition party raises money to re-bury slain rebel leader
Opposition National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) has asked members to make financial contribution for the re-burial…
Angola shut 34 Churches
No fewer than 34 churches have been shut in Angola following an operation dubbed Operação Resgate (rescue operation), police confirmed.…
Nigerian Govt disproves alleged maltreatment of Nigerians in Angola
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has described as false the alleged video clip circulating on the social media purporting to…
Humanitarian crisis: Angola expels 200,000 Congolese
Some 200,000 Congolese migrants have been expelled from Angola and returned home to the troubled Kasai province, an influx that…