SOME 350,000 PEOPLE IN ETHIOPIA’S TIGRAY IN FAMINE -U.N. DOCUMENT
ADDIS ABABA/NEW YORK – An analysis by United Nations agencies and aid groups estimates that about 350,000 people in Ethiopia’s conflict-torn Tigray region are in famine conditions, according to an internal U.N. document seen by Reuters on Wednesday.
The Ethiopian government disputes the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) analysis, …
MEP TRAINS TECHNICIANS FOR PLANNING SYSTEM
Luanda – The Ministry of Economy and Planning (MEP) is investing in training technicians for the operationalisation of the Planning Information System Platform, the secretary of State for Planning, Milton Reis said today in Luanda.
Speaking at the usual weekly briefing of this ministerial department, the secretary of State noted …
NAMBUANGONGO ROAD WORKS GETS GREENLIGHT
Caxito – The Minister of Public Works and Territory Planning, Manuel Tavares de Almeida, announced this Thursday in Caxito that the works on Caiengue/Onzo/Muxaluando road, in Nambuangongo municipality (Bengo), will resume soon.
Speaking to the press at the end of the President of the Republic’s meeting with the Bengo provincial …
ANGOLA CALLS FOR EXTENSION OF G20 DEBT SUSPENSION
Luanda – The Angolan government has requested its sovereign partners of the G20 to put on hold the service of non-guaranteed bilateral debt, from 1 July to 31 December 2021, which allows for a saving of US$3 billion, until 2023, ANGOP learnt today from a source at the the Finance …
GOVERNMENT PROVIDES LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO ANGOLAN STUDENTS IN CUBA
Luanda – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Mirex), through the diplomatic representation in Cuba, is providing legal assistance to the Angolan student Armindo Leitão Jeremias, charge with the killing of a Cuban teacher, and working in his defence.
According to a statement released to ANGOP on Thursday, Mirex said it …
MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT APPROVE IN-PERSON VOTER REGISTRATION
Luanda – The Angolan deputies on Thursday unanimously approved the rule on in-person electoral registration in localities without access to Civil Identification Services.
The norm in question is included in the addition of article 241A (On-site Electoral Registration) of the Project of On-site Revision of the Constitution being discussed, in …