Angola has one of the lowest modern contraceptive prevalence rates in southern Africa
Angola faces significant challenges in terms of family planning and gender equality. With a modern contraceptive prevalence rate of 12.5%,...
July 11, 2023Section
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Companies in Angola “caught off guard” by kwanza devaluation admit difficulties and review strategies
The devaluation of Angola's kwanza currency has caused significant challenges for companies operating there. With a 60% devaluation since the...
July 10, 2023
Investigation underway into alleged bogus salary payments in Angola’s National Assembly
The Ministry of Interior in Angola has initiated an investigation into claims of bogus salary payments linked to security and...
July 9, 2023
Angolan ministry rules out economic recession despite stagnation in first quarter
The Angolan Ministry of Economy and Planning has dismissed the possibility of an economic recession following the country's stagnant economy...
July 6, 2023
Angolan economy shows limited growth in Q1 2023 as oil prices fall
The Angolan economy experienced minimal growth in the first quarter of 2023, largely impacted by the decline in oil prices.
July 3, 2023
Angolan Economic and Social Council deals with Kwanza devaluation
The coordinator of Angola's Economic and Social Council (CES) has announced that the council will reflect on the issue of...
June 30, 2023
Financial exclusion disproportionately affects rural areas and women in Angola, says minister
The Finance Minister of Angola has highlighted the challenges faced in achieving financial inclusion, especially in rural areas and for...
June 29, 2023
African Union calls for peace in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
The African Union (AU) has called for peace in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) amid...
June 27, 2023
European Union reduces oil imports from Russia by 90% in response to Ukraine conflict
The European Union (EU) has cut its imports of Russian oil and petroleum products by 90% in response to the...
June 26, 2023