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Mama Africa, or Aminata Goubel, is also a longtime journalist, now reporting for the national radio. She also encourages youth to take in Angolan culture, joining them in music and dance, including on the beach outside Casa Museu.

Step inside Mama Africa’s Casa Museu

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02/12/2022

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A diamond in the rough: Angola’s growing potential as a fruit exporter

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Meet the "Strawberry King" in southwest Huila Province, who says Angola has the best conditions for growing strawberries in the world. And the "Pitaya King", who discovered pitaya, or dragon fruit, in Brazil and learned of its health benefits 12 years ago.

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Beauty and sorrow: Family retraces steps of enslaved Angolan ancestors

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In a voyage of remembrance and natural beauty, Euronews joins a family from Virginia on their historic journey to retrace the path of their ancestors who were taken as slaves in 1619.

11/11/2022

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A world away from the day job as a legal advisor he quit two decades ago, artist Guilherme Mampuya, splashes a riot of colours on the canvas in his studio. Combining African and Angolan motifs with those from the giants who inspired him, like Picasso, Dali, and Dubuffet.

From attorney to Turner? Angolan artist Guilherme Mampuya

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04/11/2022

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Driven by a new CEO and his team, Angola’s flagship carrier TAAG has expanded its global reach through a new tie-up with Spain’s Iberia.

Angola's flagship airline undergoes massive expansion

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28/10/2022

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The new Peace Prize Ceramic Factory is an enterprise with far-reaching social benefits to the Province of Bié. Bringing much-needed jobs, education, water facilities and energy.

Exploring Angola: The Peace Prize Ceramic Factoy in Bié

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30/09/2022

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De-mining Angola - The Unseen Threat of Landmines Finally Removed

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Mines Advisory Group (MAG), an NGO committed to the removal of landmines in the Eastern Provinces of Angola, has cleared 1.8 million square meters of land benefitting over 70,000 Angolans.

16/09/2022

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Reforestation of Angola

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In Angola’s central Bié Province, the Reforestation Reform project created by the Armed Forces is raising tree seedlings to re-green barren areas in the country. One of Africa’s breadbaskets,

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A rare pink diamond discovered in Angola is thought to be the largest of its kind to be found in 300 years.

The ‘Lulo Rose’ diamond found in Angola expected to fetch record price

29/07/2022

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Angola is Southern Africa's second-largest oil and gas producer but it's aiming to be a renewable energy power. Global Angola reports.

Energy in Angola: growing all sources for an energy-secure future

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15/07/2022

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With a soil and climate that allow two harvests a year, Angola’s Velho do Bero vineyard in Namibe Province is an example of how growers are meeting demand on the domestic market. In Benguela Province, Caxaramba rum uses mainly locally sourced materials to grow, harvest and distil.

Wine and Rum: Angolan producers thrive domestically and eye up the global market

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01/07/2022

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Moçamedes is experiencing a true renaissance characterized by vivid colours, a sense of community and the celebration of a unique history of a city committed to the arts.

The Angolan coastal city experiencing a renaissance

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17/06/2022

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An ‘eye-opening’ discovery: Jazz drummer Gregory Hutchinson discovers ancestral past

An ‘eye-opening’ discovery: Jazz drummer Gregory Hutchinson discovers ancestral past

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03/06/2022

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Hard-working like the ants they’re named after, Angola’s Formigas do Cazenga are a basketball team and school preparing inner-city kids in Luanda for a better life.

Angola’s Formigas basketball school: shaping kids for life

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13/05/2022

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The Camunga Symphony Orchestra in Luanda is changing Angolan students' lives. It provides food and musical education, helping to keep kids off the street and changing their lives.

The Camunga Symphony Orchestra - More than just a musical education

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29/04/2022

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Discover two Angolan companies reviving the country's coffee industry and making it their goal to restore the coffee sector back to its former glory days as one of the world's largest producers of the black gold.

Angola sets its sights on the global coffee market

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15/04/2022

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Meet Mama Kuiba, one of Angola's most respected celebrities and chefs putting the country's cuisine on the map.

The 'ambassador' of Angolan cuisine, Mama Kuiba, still cooks up a storm

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01/04/2022

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Angola is privatising the port of Lobito and the Lobito corridor railway with the goal of creating business opportunities. It is expected to be the boost the country needs to open a gateway from the Atlantic to the mineral-rich regions of the DRC and Zambia.

Angola uses the Lobito corridor as a vehicle for investment and growth

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18/03/2022

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Catarina locked down in the hotel where she works in Luanda to ensure it kept running during the pandemic. She is one of many Angolans making an effort to keep the country's economy running smoothly during the health crisis.

Meet the people behind Angola's COVID-19 response

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16/06/2021

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Rica en cultura, ya en tiempos remotos, y más tarde con gran influencia portuguesa en el siglo XVI, Angola tiene mucho que celebrar en torno a su patrimonio, su gastronomía y sus tradiciones.

A weekend in Luanda: “Africa’s Manhattan” waits to be discovered

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27/05/2021

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Rich cultural experiences, exceptional encounters and marvellous scenery are just waiting to be discovered in Angola. With desert, coastal roads, beaches and wetlands it has something for everyone. Explore some of its top destinations.

Angola's top tourist destinations just waiting to be discovered

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26/05/2021

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Africa is a birthplace of world-class sportsmen and women with Angola among some of the countries feeding top-flight competition. Its star basketball players are enjoying success not only on the continent, but they are also slam-dunking their way to teams in Europe and the US.

Angola slam-dunks its way into basketball history

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19/05/2021

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José Sayovo is an international icon and a source of pride in Angola. He is the first Angolan paralympic athlete to have won several medals at the paralympic games. He received three golds in Athens in 2004 and has an extremely successful sporting career.

José Sayovo, Angola's gold-winning Paralympic athlete and pride

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12/05/2021

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Manucho is Angola's best golfer. He's a national champion, but it has taken him a lot of hard work and a long journey to get to where he is today.

'Golf is for every social level' - Angola's golf champion breaks down stereotypes

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