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Alrosa gets greenlight to demand proof over lost Catoca money

An American court has accepted the Russian miner firm's request for the discovery of documents from banks active in New York over alleged embezzlement of funds from its Angolan diamond mine Catoca.

Subscribers only Mining 17.09.2019

First bidding round results to be announced in November

November 20 should prove to be an eventful day in [...]

Subscribers only Mining 17.09.2019

Minbos on a mission to return to Cabinda phosphate mining

Australian firm Minbos Resources has embarked on an operation to [...]

Subscribers only Mining 17.09.2019

Ethiopian Sabena Yohannes expands industry empire with mines

Ethiopian businesswoman Sabena Wold Yohannes has added mining exploration to [...]

Subscribers only Mining 17.09.2019

dGram developers underwrite cryptocurrency with local diamonds

The newly formed Angolan-based firm Ares Maximus Trading plays a [...]

Subscribers only Finance, Mining 17.09.2019

Joao Lourenco seeks to impose his stamp on intelligence services

The Angolan president Joao Lourenco has transferred command of the Servico de Inteligencia e Seguranca Militar (SISM), which until now [...]

Subscribers only Politics 11.09.2019

Guess what of September 11, 2019

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Papal appointment provokes ire in Luanda

Just before leaving for his tour of southern Africa, Pope [...]

Subscribers only Politics 11.09.2019

Sonangol privatisation: Luanda's tactics to bump up bidding

Luanda has grand ambitions for the state-owned Sonangol in 2022, the year it is planned to be partly privatised. The [...]

Free access Energy 10.09.2019

Joao Lourenco keeps eye on Sonangol, Total and Chevron

After auditing the accounts of oil firms for the 2014-2017 period, the Angolan head of state has kept the pressure up by asking for a new report for fiscal years 2018 and 2019.

Subscribers only Energy 10.09.2019

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Lourenco picks out communication team for mining roadshow

Angola is pulling out all the stops for its first licensing round of mineral assets. Both the number of countries [...]

Subscribers only Mining 03.09.2019

Public works king Omatapalo moves into precious gemstones

The brand-new precious minerals and metals exploration, production and cutting firm, Maoma, is owned by a group that has been [...]

Subscribers only Mining 03.09.2019

Joao Lourenco ups budget of master spy Miala

In the course of the summer, a presidential decree allocated a very substantial budget increase - an additional 7.4 billion [...]

Subscribers only Defence, Politics 28.08.2019

Guess what of August 28, 2019

Family affairs | Dinner | Legal action | Boeing

Free access Guess what ? 28.08.2019

Ethiopian Airlines expresses interest in TAAG

Ethiopia's national carrier EAL could become the majority shareholder in TAAG if the privatisation of Angola's struggling national airline goes ahead.

Free access Business 28.08.2019

Local content: Luanda remains firm against Total and Chevron

The new local content law that the Angolan government is on the point of finalising is likely to raise the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 27.08.2019

Kwalela Lamaswala, a veteran of Zambian mining starts out on copper adventure

After 50 years exploring the copper wealth of his homeland Zambia, Kwalela Lamaswala has decided to take on a new [...]

Subscribers only Mining 30.07.2019

Tokyo steals a march on Beijing

The Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe has invited the Angolan and Congolese presidents to take part in the 7th Tokyo [...]

Subscribers only Politics 24.07.2019

Erik Prince drums up business for Frontier Services

The logistics firm Frontier Services, founded by Erik Prince and controlled by China's Citic, has made a series of business proposals to the Angolan government.

Subscribers only Defence, Business 24.07.2019

Veterans' reunion at reburial of Jonas Savimbi

Several African private security entrepreneurs made the trip to attend [...]

Subscribers only Politics 24.07.2019

Ending round to General Dino's power adventure

Retired general Leopoldino Fragosa do Nascimento, aka Dino, who had been a big wheel during President Jose Eduardo dos Santos' [...]

Subscribers only Infrastructure, Energy 23.07.2019

Former BP trio sets sail for services venture

With Angola's oil industry in a heated debate over the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 23.07.2019

Joao Lourenco promises power to his strongholds Huila and Namibe

Work to rehabilitate and upgrade the 27 MW hydropower plant [...]

Subscribers only Infrastructure, Energy 23.07.2019

Diamond producer Ernest Blom looks for supplies locally

The South African entrepreneur Ernest Blom who heads the eponymous Johannesburg-based diamond processing and trading firm Ernest Blom Diamonds (EBD), [...]

Subscribers only Mining 16.07.2019

Gilbert Jemwa crosses the border to start up in mining

Until now mainly active in Namibia, geologist Gilbert Jemwa has created a mining exploration firm in Angola, Kebanga Mining Corp. [...]

Subscribers only Mining 16.07.2019

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Angola

Alrosa gets greenlight to demand proof over lost Catoca money

First bidding round results to be announced in November

Minbos on a mission to return to Cabinda phosphate mining

Ethiopian Sabena Yohannes expands industry empire with mines

dGram developers underwrite cryptocurrency with local diamonds

Joao Lourenco seeks to impose his stamp on intelligence services

Guess what of September 11, 2019

Papal appointment provokes ire in Luanda

Sonangol privatisation: Luanda's tactics to bump up bidding

Joao Lourenco keeps eye on Sonangol, Total and Chevron

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Lourenco picks out communication team for mining roadshow

Public works king Omatapalo moves into precious gemstones

Joao Lourenco ups budget of master spy Miala

Guess what of August 28, 2019

Ethiopian Airlines expresses interest in TAAG

Local content: Luanda remains firm against Total and Chevron

Kwalela Lamaswala, a veteran of Zambian mining starts out on copper adventure

Tokyo steals a march on Beijing

Erik Prince drums up business for Frontier Services

Veterans' reunion at reburial of Jonas Savimbi

Ending round to General Dino's power adventure

Former BP trio sets sail for services venture

Joao Lourenco promises power to his strongholds Huila and Namibe

Diamond producer Ernest Blom looks for supplies locally

Gilbert Jemwa crosses the border to start up in mining

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Angola

Alrosa gets greenlight to demand proof over lost Catoca money

First bidding round results to be announced in November

Minbos on a mission to return to Cabinda phosphate mining

Ethiopian Sabena Yohannes expands industry empire with mines

dGram developers underwrite cryptocurrency with local diamonds

Joao Lourenco seeks to impose his stamp on intelligence services

Guess what of September 11, 2019

Papal appointment provokes ire in Luanda

Sonangol privatisation: Luanda's tactics to bump up bidding

Joao Lourenco keeps eye on Sonangol, Total and Chevron

Document Lourenco picks out communication team for mining roadshow

Public works king Omatapalo moves into precious gemstones

Joao Lourenco ups budget of master spy Miala

Guess what of August 28, 2019

Ethiopian Airlines expresses interest in TAAG

Local content: Luanda remains firm against Total and Chevron

Kwalela Lamaswala, a veteran of Zambian mining starts out on copper adventure

Tokyo steals a march on Beijing

Erik Prince drums up business for Frontier Services

Veterans' reunion at reburial of Jonas Savimbi

Ending round to General Dino's power adventure

Former BP trio sets sail for services venture

Joao Lourenco promises power to his strongholds Huila and Namibe

Diamond producer Ernest Blom looks for supplies locally

Gilbert Jemwa crosses the border to start up in mining

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Lourenco picks out communication team for mining roadshow