World news about “Angola” published by euronews.
At least 13 killed in Angola stadium vigil crushAt least 13 people have been crushed to death and dozens more injured at a vigil organised by a Pentecostal church in Angola. Crowds of people were trying… 02/01/2013
Angola election: MPLA party set to remain in powerJose Eduardo dos Santos looks set to continue ruling Angola after almost 33 years in power. With more than half the votes counted, dos Santos and his … 01/09/2012
Voting ends in Angolan electionVoting has closed in Angola’s third election since independence from Portugal in 1976. Election observers quoted by the Associated Press said there had been… 01/09/2012
Angola vote expected to keep dos Santos in powerAngolans are voting in a presidential election that is widely expected to keep Jose Eduardo dos Santos in office. The incumbent’s ruling MPLA is expected to… 31/08/2012
Angola President dos Santos set for election winAngola goes to the polls on Friday for only its third general election since independence from Portugal in 1975. There followed a 27-year civil war from… 30/08/2012
Fatal air crash in AngolaSeventeen people have been killed after a military aircraft crashed in Angola. The army said eleven of its officers and six civilians died in the accident… 15/09/2011
Miss Angola on top of the world as Miss UniverseMiss Angola, Leila Lopes, has been crowned Miss Universe at the 60th annual pageant in Sao Paolo. The 25 year old business student had dazzled the panel of… 13/09/2011
Angolan regime faces protestsAn anti-government youth rally in the Angolan capital Luanda has been broken up with 24 arrests and a number of people injured. Around 200 people called for… 04/09/2011
Arms scandal appeal hearing begins in FranceThe French call it ‘Angolagate.’ And the latest chapter in the long-running corruption case over arms sales to the African nation has begun in… 19/01/2011
Togo withdraws from African Nations CupThere are reports that the goalkeeper of Togo’s national football team is among the dead after yesterday’s ambush in Angola. If accurate, it will bring the… 09/01/2010
Gunmen ambush Togo football team in AngolaGunmen have ambushed a coach carrying Togo’s national football team in Angola, killing the driver, wounding two players and seven backroom staff. The… 09/01/2010
“Angolagate” trial jails former Interior MinisterOne of the biggest arms dealing trials in history has wound up in France with prison terms for some former high-ranking officials, notably the former Interior… 27/10/2009
Angolan leader in Lisbon for two-day state visitAngolan President Jose Eduardo Dos Santos has begun his first state visit to Portugal, hoping to boost trade with the former colonial power which is now a… 11/03/2009
