Day: July 5, 2022

Luanda – Angola and Brazil will this year hold a Business Forum, in the city of Sao Paulo, focused on agribusiness, tourism, livestock, mining and health – announced Angola’s ambassador to Brazil, Florêncio de Almeida.

The announcement was made by Ambassador Florêncio de Almeida, last Friday during a meeting between the Angolan diplomat and the head of the Brazilian Foreign Relations Ministry’s office in Sao Paulo, which served to assess other aspects linked to bilateral cooperation.

During his stay in Sao Paulo, which ended on Sunday, Florêncio de Almeida visited the Portuguese Language Museum and attended the opening of the International Biennial of the Book, a meeting place for the main bookstores, publishers and distributors, which had the President of Portugal, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, as the guest of honour.

The Angolan ambassador to Brazil concluded his work schedule in São Paulo, attending a lunch hosted by the President of the Portuguese Republic.

Source: Angola Press News Agency

Luanda – Angola is featured in the July edition of the Nigerian online magazine “African Peace” which, amongst other articles, highlights the investment opportunities created by the government in recent years.

According to the article which features a photo of the Angolan President João Lourenço, investing in Angola means betting on a growing African country with business opportunities in various sectors.

The magazine emphasises investment opportunities in sectors of agriculture, fisheries, beverages, electricity, real estate, manufacturing, mining, tourism, renewable energy, transport and in many others.

It states that the most active investment sectors in Angola are crude-oil, gas and mining, in which the government has a stake of at least 51%.

The magazine states in its 100th edition that with substantial deposits of gold, iron, phosphate, manganese, copper, lead, quartz, gypsum, marble, black granite, beryl, zinc and countless strategic minerals, Angola is described as one of the world’s greatest treasures among developing countries.

It also highlights preparations for general elections scheduled for 24 August this year and for the inauguration of the new António Agostinho Neto International Airport in 2023, as well as the recent opening of the Luanda-Madrid route by Angolan Airlines (TAAG).

“African Peace” is a magazine focused on uplifting the values of peace and unity across the continent by disseminating accomplishments and good practices.

Source: Angola Press News Agency

Luanda – The Angolan national football team beat the Comoros islands by 3-1 in the group A game of the Cosafa Cup, at the Zwelithini stadium in Durban, South Africa.

The goals were scored by Megue, at 38 minutes, Lépua (47`) and Ezequiel Higino (75`).

For the Comoros islands, Alin Nassim scored at 76`.

Developing news story.

Source: Angola Press News Agency