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- Sixteen years later, Angola is no joke
- BEIJING _ Angola no longer is the joke of the Olympic basketball tournament, and no one appreciates that more than the U.S. team. Coach Mike Krzyzewski said Oakland-raised scouting director Tony Ronzone provided the team with a succinct report on what to expect from Angola: ``They play with...
- Research articles 2008-08-12
- Total aims to be number one in Angolan oil: CEO
- LUANDA AFP — French oil major Total hopes to become the biggest group in Angola in two to three years with production of 700,000 barrels per day, its chief executive said Friday. "Angola is one of our main priorities in the Gulf of Guinea. We have very big projects...
- Research articles 2008-05-23
- Angola to stage 'Miss Landmine Survivor' pageant
- LUANDA AFP — Angola is to stage a beauty contest next month for victims of landmines which still the litter the southwest African nation, six years on from a devastating civil war, organisers said Wednesday. The "Miss Landmine Survivor" competition is to be held on April 2 as an...
- Research articles 2008-03-26
- Chiquita Reaches Strategic African Sourcing Agreements With ESCOM and Matanuska Africa Limited.
- CINCINNATI, March 4 /PRNewswire/ -- - Represents Significant Diversification in Chiquita's Geographic Sourcing - - Projects in Angola and Mozambique to Create 6,000 New Jobs - Chiquita Brands International, Inc. (NYSE: CQB) today announced long-term strategic...
- Research articles 2008-03-04
- Chiquita Reaches Strategic African Sourcing Agreements With ESCOM and Matanuska Africa Limited
- To: BUSINESS EDITORS Contact: Ed Loyd of Chiquita Brands International, Inc., +1-513- 784-8935, eloyd@chiquita.com CINCINNATI, March 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Chiquita Brands International, Inc. (NYSE: CQB) today announced long-term strategic associations in Africa for the export of bananas to the company's core European markets from Angola with ESCOM, a member...
- Research articles 2008-03-04
- Angolan coach handed contract extension
- LUANDA AFP — Angolan football coach Oliveira Goncalves was rewarded Wednesday for the team's strong showing at the African Nations Cup by having his contract extended until the next tournament in 2010. Goncalves, who steered the Black Antelopes to the quarter-finals of the tournament earlier this month, told state...
- Research articles 2008-02-13
- Angola's Manucho and co out to spike Egypt's title defence
- KUMASI, Ghana AFP — Manchester-United new recruit Manucho and surprise-package Angola face five-time defending champions Egypt in an intriguing African Nations Cup quarter-final here on Monday. Angola have never progressed so far in the biennial competition, the Black Antelopes defying the odds to make it past the opening round...
- Research articles 2008-02-04
- A man of the people? Tanzania's President Kikwete has now been in power for two years, during which his country has continued to show robust growth. What has been his personal impact on the nation? Analysis by Neil Ford
- Prior to his election as president, Jakaya Kikwete had a solid reputation as Tanzanian foreign minister and as a member of the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi CCM party. After two years in power, the time is perhaps ripe to consider Kikwete's performance to date. The Tanzanian economy continues to make...
- Research articles 2008-02-01
- Angola, Tunisia advance after African Nations Cup draw
- TAMALE, Ghana AFP — Angola and Tunisia drew 0-0 Thursday and advanced to the 2008 African Nations Cup quarter-finals from Group D at the expense of Senegal and South Africa. The 'Carthage Eagles' of Tunisia shaded the 'Black Antelopes' of Angola for top spot on goals scored (five to...
- Research articles 2008-01-31
- Angola ready for another Nations Cup leap with Tunisia clash
- TAMALE, Ghana AFP — The continuous rise of Angola into an African force could reach a new level Thursday in a top-of-the-table Nations Cup Group D showdown with leaders Tunisia. A draw will ensure the Palancas Negras Black Antelopes of a place in the knockout phase of the biennial...
- Research articles 2008-01-31
- S Africa can still reach last eight of African Nations Cup: coach
- KUMASI, Ghana AFP — South Africa coach Carlos Alberto Parreira said on Wednesday his under-performing team can still advance to the African Nations Cup quarter-finals. However, the 2010 World Cup hosts will need to beat Senegal on Thursday and also hope the result of the other Group D match...
- Research articles 2008-01-30
- Kasperczak resigns as Senegal coach
- TAMALE, Ghana AFP — Senegal coach Henri Kasperczak confirmed here Monday his resignation 24 hours after his side's crushing 3-1 loss to Angola at the African Nations Cup. Assistant coach Lamine Ndiaye will step in for the Pole as caretaker boss for Senegal's remaining Group D tie against South...
- Research articles 2008-01-28
- Senegal's Diouf makes case for better defence ahead of Angola clash
- TAMALE, Ghana AFP — Senegal star and skipper El-Hadji Diouf has warned his defenders to improve ahead of a 2008 African Nations Cup clash against Angola Sunday. Goalkeeper Tony Sylva was criticised for both goals as the 'Teranga Lions' conceded a late equaliser in a 2-2 first round draw...
- Research articles 2008-01-27
- Manucho double gives Angola shock victory over Senegal
- TAMALE, Ghana AFP — Manchester United-bound Manucho scored twice as Angola hit back in the second half to shock Senegal 3-1 in a 2008 African Nations Cup Group D clash Sunday. The upset lifted the shock qualifiers for the 2006 World Cup to the top of the pool with...
- Research articles 2008-01-27
- Draws all round as Elrio's wonder strike saves the Boys
- ACCRA AFP — It was a case of stalemate all round in Tamale for Wednesday's African Nations Cup Group D games, with a wonder strike by Elrio Van Heerden saving South Africa against Angola and a late Tunisia fight back earning them a point against Senegal. Angola were in...
- Research articles 2008-01-23
- African growth will hit 6% this year, says report: this year's African Economic Outlook, compiled by the African Development Bank and the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, paints a positive picture of the continent's overall performan
- The annual report on the state of the African economy by the African Development Bank AfDB and Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development OECD has been a cause for optimism in recent years. After many years of disappointing growth, the AfDB/OECD investigation has begun to paint a more optimistic picture...
- Research articles 2007-10-01
- Father of Angola's independence, Holden Roberto, dies
- LUANDA, Angola AFP — Holden Roberto, 84, one of the fathers of Angola's independence and a staunch opponent of President Eduardo Dos Santos to the very end, has died of cardiac arrest, his party announced Friday. "Our historic leader, Alvaro Holden Roberto, died on Thursday... at his Luanda residence....
- Research articles 2007-08-03
- Poor pay the price of Luanda population explosion
- LUANDA AFP — Fernando Joaquim points to a row of corrugated iron shacks at the feet of one of Angola's luxurious new neighbourhoods and despairs: "Look at the misery that the government has forced on us!" Joaquim's was one of nearly 400 families living in a hilltop shantytown known...
- Research articles 2007-06-23
- Angola and Cameroon clinch Nations Cup slots
- CAIRO AFP — Angola and Cameroon qualified for the 2008 African Nations Cup Sunday in contrasting style. While the 'Black Antelopes' of Angola crushed Swaziland 3-0, the 'Indomitable Lions' of Cameroon struggled to overcome Rwanda 2-1 in the penultimate round of qualifiers. Morocco and Tunisia secured slots Saturday...
- Research articles 2007-06-17
- Policing the undergoverned spaces; Africa and the "war on terror".(America's army hunts terrorists in Africa)
- The Americans are intensifying their hunt for al-Qaeda in the Sahara and beyond FAR from the killing fields of Iraq or Afghanistan, Alher Ag Metky, an indigo-robed Tuareg commander in Timbuktu, is meant to be fighting on another front in America's war on...
- Research articles 2007-06-16
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