President Biden is in Angola today in his first visit to sub-Saharan Africa as president and as the first U.S. president to visit the former Portuguese colony. The U.S. is attempting to transform its ...

CAZOMBO, Angola, Mar 13 (UNHCR) - Along the road that leads from the ruins of the bridge that once spanned the Zambezi River to the formerly deserted Angolan town of Cazombo are signs of rebirth.

In 1997, Portuguese journalist Pedro Rosa Mendes traveled across Angola, determined to convey the human costs of a civil war that barely registers in the West. "Bay of Tigers: An African Odyssey" ...

LUANDA, July 9 (Reuters) - Angola said on Friday it was open to talks with separatist group FLEC after its exiled leaders announced an end to their armed struggle for control of the country's ...

Walter Suza of Ames, Iowa, writes frequently on the intersections of spirituality, anti-racism and social justice. One step. … Thirty steps. Click! I stopped walking. My body began to tremble. My ...

"I was defending this area during the war," Domingo Seiala explains hunched over his rusted crutches -- a constant reminder of the injuries he sustained during the Angolan civil war. Former soldiers ...

SUNGUI SETTLEMENT, Angola, April 7 (UNHCR) - Refugees invariably tell tales of hardship and suffering. Mbafu Nawej's story, however, is hard to believe even for seasoned aid workers. The Congolese ...

Review of African Political Economy, Vol. 28, No. 90, Patrimonialism & Petro-Diamond Capitalism: Peace, Geopolitics & the Economics of War in Angola (Dec., 2001), pp. 607-618 (12 pages) ...

CABO LEDO, Angola (Reuters Life!) - It used to be unthinkable for even the most daredevil surfers to venture south of Luanda toward the beach of Cabo Ledo during almost four decades of wars in the ...