João Lourenço: "Demonstrations don't have to end in violence"
Lusa - Angola - 26/11/2020
Luanda police deny responsibility for the death of a protester
Lusa - Angola - 13/11/2020
The spokesman for the Luanda provincial command of the police today removed any responsibility from the agents in the death of a young man during the demonstration last Wednesday in the Angolan capital, reiterating that the police action was “legal and…
“Terror” in Luanda on Independence Day. There is already a dead man, shot in the head
Plataforma - Portugal - 11/11/2020
Angolan activist Benedito (Dito) Dalí, one of the organizers of the demonstration planned for today prevented by the police, classified the authorities’ action to prevent the protest action as “a terror”. Some media outlets also reveal that a person was killed by…
Threatened to set Angola's television on fire and ended up in prison
Jornal de Angola - 05/11/2020
The Criminal Investigation Service (SIC) yesterday arrested two of the four individuals in Luanda who, on Tuesday, recorded a video and disseminated it on social networks, in which they launch moral offenses against the President of the Republic and threaten to set fire. the…
Activists will return to the streets of Luanda on November 11
Lusa - Angola - 28/10/2020
The promoters of last Saturday’s demonstration in Luanda, which was repressed by the police and resulted in the detention of 103 people, on Wednesday called for a new protest on 11 November, Independence Day of Angola.
The announcement was made by Dito Dalí, one of…
Angolan Special Economic Zone creates 5,000 jobs
Jornal de Angola - 28/10/2020
The Luanda – Bengo Special Economic Zone (EEZ) is expected to provide a total of 5,000 jobs to the Angolan labor market by the end of this year.
Data show that, until September, 2,078 jobs had already been registered, of which 1,904 were nationals and 174 were…
Isabel dos Santos supports wave of protests in Angola
Plataforma - Portugal - 27/10/2020
Isabel dos Santos used the tweet to criticize the arrest of more than 100 people during a demonstration that took place Saturday in Luanda.
The Angolan businesswoman said she was “indignant” with the arrests and the trial of more than 100 people detained last…
Luanda governor calls “act of vandalism” the protest on Saturday with UNITA support
Plataforma/Jornal de Angola and Lusa - 25/10/2020
The governor of Luanda considered the demonstration by members of civil society, with the support of UNITA, “an act of vandalism and contempt for the authorities”. Six journalists were arrested at the protest and UNITA deputy Nelito Ekuikui complained of police…
National Police raids night parties on the outskirts of Luanda
Jornal de Angola - 25/10/2020
The National Police aborted, yesterday, in Luanda, a party on Rua 21 de Janeiro, to Rocha Pinto, a few meters from the premises of the Interclube of Angola, for violation of the measures of the Situation of Public Calamity, in the framework of the fight against Covid…
Explosion near military unit in Luanda causes the death of two children
Angop/Lusa - 12/10/2020
Two children died and one was injured on Saturday in the Belo Monte neighborhood, Sequele district, Cacuaco municipality, in Luanda, as a result of the explosion of a mill
The incident occurred in the vicinity of the 100th Tank Unit of the Angolan Armed Forces (FAA). Two…
Generals "Dino" and "Kopelipa" will be heard because of the State's business with Chinese company
Jornal de Angola - 03/10/2020
Generals Leopoldino do Nascimento “Dino” and Hélder Vieiras Dias Júnior “Kopelipa” will be heard, on Tuesday, by the National Directorate of Investigation and Criminal Action. There are strong indications that they benefited from the business that the State had…
