Angola
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Angola
Angola, officially the Republic of Angola (Portuguese: República de Angola; Kikongo, Kimbundu and Umbundu: Repubilika ya Ngola), is a west-coast country of south–central Africa. It is the seventh-largest country in Africa, bordered…
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Southern Africa
Southern Africa is the southernmost region of the African continent, variably defined by geography or geopolitics, and including several countries. The term southern Africa or Southern Africa, generally includes Angola, Botswana, Eswatini(Swaziland), Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe, though…
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How to remember Jonas Savimbi
Sixteen years after the end of the Angolan civil war, the Angolan state considers how to properly remember and memorialize…
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Thirty years after Cuito Cuanavale
https://youtu.be/93WQgjt4P-AThe Battle of Cuito Cuanavale in 1987/88 was an important episode in the Angolan Civil War (1975 to 2002). Between…
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Quett Ketumile Joni Masire (1925-2017), the great African leader you may have never heard of
Quett Masire, president of Botswana from 1980 to 1998, passed away aged 91 on 22 June 2017. He was one of Africa’s…
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Four more ways the CIA has meddled in Africa
The US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has a long history of involvement in African affairs, so Sunday’s reports that the…
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On North Korea’s Lucrative Relationship With African States
A number of African countries have close ties to North Korea. And it is for the very same reasons that these…
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Quett Ketumile Joni Masire (1925-2017), the great African leader you may have never heard of
Quett Masire, president of Botswana from 1980 to 1998, passed away aged 91 on 22 June 2017. He was one of Africa’s…
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30 years since Cuito Cuanavale, the battle that redefined Southern Africa
Thirty years ago in southern Angola, four military forces were mobilising for the largest conventional battle in Africa since the…
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Angola yellow fever outbreak could spark ‘global crisis’
Geneva – A deadly yellow fever outbreak in Angola, which has already spread the disease as far as China, risks…
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Angola yellow fever outbreak could spark 'global crisis'
Geneva – A deadly yellow fever outbreak in Angola, which has already spread the disease as far as China, risks…
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