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President Biden to visit Angola next month

By Daanyaal Matthews President of the United States, Joe Biden, has announced that he will be visiting Angola next month, marking the first time the western leader visits the African continent. The president is set to discuss economic ties with the Angolan president, João Lourenço, and the possible establishment of the first transcontinental open-access rail network connecting the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. This announcement has sparked conversation on what the […]

today26 September 2024

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El Niño and Climate Change fuel disasters in Southern Africa

By Ragheema Mclean In recent years, the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region has faced severe challenges due to the impact of El Niño and climate change. These factors have led to significant damage to crops and livestock, exacerbating food insecurity and water shortages for millions of people. A recent study by the World Weather Attribution highlighted the severity of the situation, noting that large parts of southern Africa experienced […]

today24 April 2024

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Slow internet expected at least until next month

A French cable-laying vessel destined for Angola to repair undersea internet connectivity cables and restore South Africa's slow internet, has not yet reached Namibian waters. The recent strong winds in Cape Town prevented the vessel from leaving and the ship only departed Table Bay harbour on Wednesday evening. According to the South African National Research and Education Network, the Leon Thevenin, with a crew of 53 people on board, is […]

today24 January 2020

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International News

Explain your results, beaten Angola party head tells electoral commission

The leader of Angola’s main opposition party called on the country’s electoral commission on Saturday to explain how it compiled provisional election results giving the ruling MPLA party a landslide victory. Isaias Samakuva said his UNITA party, which has rejected the published results of Wednesday’s national ballot, was conducting a parallel count using polling station records and computer software that did not tally with the commission’s figures. “Where did those […]

today27 August 2017

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