South Africa edge Zimbabwe 3-2 to book AFCON 2025 knockout place
Meanwhile, a second-string Egypt side maintains their unbeaten record in a goalless draw with Angola.
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‘Modern plunderers’: Lobito Corridor plans bring fear, hesitation in DRC
Will the US-supported project be a hub for regional trade, or a new gateway to plunder DR Congo’s natural resources?
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Isabel dos Santos: From Africa’s richest woman to ‘dirty money’ probe
Dos Santos is facing sanctions and investigations in Angola, the UK, the US and Portugal.
Rwanda, DR Congo peace talks hit snag as mediator Angola calls off meeting
DRC presidency says talks had hit deadlock over a Rwandan demand for DRC direct dialogue with M23.
Angola’s path to prosperity lies in its sun and soil, not its oil
Investing in solar electricity and agriculture can help the country diversify its economy and uplift its rural areas.
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Biden tours Angola railway project to boost Africa-West trade links
President Biden visits Angola to promote a $550M US-backed railway project.
Published On 4 Dec 2024
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The Take: Why is Biden going to Angola?
The US aims to grow its influence in sub-Saharan Africa.
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Biden makes historic visit by a US president to Angola
President Joe Biden made history as the first US president to visit Angola.
Published On 3 Dec 2024
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Biden in Angola: What’s behind the last-ditch Africa trip?
It’s a chance to redeem his legacy in Africa, say experts. But it won’t be easy.
UK imposes sanctions on Isabel dos Santos, Ukrainian oligarch Firtash
The measures are a part of the Labour government tightening Britain’s anti-corruption sanctions regime.
Four-time champions Ghana out of AFCON 2025 after 1-1 draw with Angola
The Black Stars needed two wins in their last two qualifying games and are now left at bottom place in Group F.
