December 2011

President of Republic Orders Day Off On January Second Submitted by AA Angola on 30 December, 2011 - 10:13 The Head of State, José Eduardo dos Santos, in his capacity of head of the Executive announces that all work activities will be suspended in the public and private sector on January 2, 2012, throughout the national territory. Source: http://allafrica.com/stories/201112300268.html AllAfrica.com allAfrica.com Angola Angola Angola Press Agency Atlantic Ocean Eduardo dos Santos Executive Geography head Luanda Maria de Lourdes Pereira dos Santos Van-Dúnem Political geography president Quotation Republic Orders Day	2011 was a good year - Vice President Submitted by AA Angola on 30 December, 2011 - 09:58 Luanda, Luanda - The Vice President of the Republic, Fernando da Piedade Dias dos Santos, on Thursday in Luanda said that 2011 was a good year for Angola in political, economic and social domains. The official said so at the end of the year greetings ceremony of the Presidency of the Republic, led by José Eduardo dos Santos, and his wife Ana Paula dos Santos. Source: http://www.portalangop.co.ao/motix/en_us/noticias/politica/2011/11/52/2011-was-g... Aide Ana Paula dos Santos Angola Angola Eduardo dos Santos Family Relation Fernando da Piedade Dias dos Santos Fernando da Piedade Dias dos Santos Generic Relations head Jos Luanda Luanda official Person Career Person Relation Politics president Quotation Santos vice president vice president of the Republic Read more	National football team continue avoiding press Submitted by AA Angola on 30 December, 2011 - 09:23 Luanda, Luanda - Angola's national football team carried out on Thursday a closed-door training session, in Luanda’s 11 de Novembro Stadium, ahead of their participation in the African Nations Cup (CAN), set for January 07 and February 12 of the year 2012, in Gabon and Equatorial Guinea. The second phase of the training period started on Wednesday on the same venue, being that this Friday the team will do another training session. Source: http://www.portalangop.co.ao/motix/en_us/noticias/desporto/2011/11/52/National-f... Angola Angola Cameroon coach Equatorial Guinea Gabon Generic Relations Germany José Carlos Fernandes Vidigal Lito Vidigal Luanda Namibia Nando Rafael Nando Rafael Novembro stadium Person Career Sports Vidigal Zambia Read more	2012 to record one more historic landmark Submitted by AA Angola on 30 December, 2011 - 09:09 Angola, Luanda - The year 2012 will record one more historic landmark with the holding of the general elections for the third time, considered the Vice President of the Republic, Fernando da Piedade Dias dos santos. The Vice President said so when speaking at the yearend greetings ceremony of the President of the Republic, José Eduardo dos Santos, and the First Lady, Ana Paula dos Santos. Source: http://www.portalangop.co.ao/motix/en_us/noticias/politica/2011/11/52/2012-recor... Ana Paula dos Santos Angola Angola Eduardo dos Santos Fernando da Piedade Fernando da Piedade Dias dos Santos Fernando da Piedade Dias dos Santos Fernando Santos first lady Generic Relations Government of Angola João Bernardo de Miranda Luanda Person Career president President of Angola Quotation Santos vice president vice president of the Republic Read more
Attorney General urges tighter action against crime Submitted by AA Angola on 29 December, 2011 - 20:07 Angola, Luanda – The Angolan attorney general, João Maria de Sousa, Thursday in Luanda, called on magistrates for tighter action and major involvement in the juridical education of the population, prevention of crime and control of prisons.João Maria de Sousa who was addressing the yearend compliments ceremony, said so in view of the high and rising rate of crime. Source: http://www.portalangop.co.ao/motix/en_us/noticias/politica/2011/11/52/Attorney-G... actor Angola attorney general City Generic Relations Geography of Africa Jo Law Luanda Luanda Luanda Province Maria de Sousa Person Career Political geography Quotation Read more	TS performance bellow 2011 expectations Submitted by AA Angola on 29 December, 2011 - 19:47 Angola, Luanda - The chief justice of the Supreme Court (TS), Cristiano André, acknowledged Thursday in Luanda that the functioning of his institutions was below expectations during the year 2011. The chief justice, who was speaking at yearend greeting ceremony said that despite lacking tender for other magistrates, the context would be rather different should there was a global effort by the justice officers and officials, considered important for the most visible performance. Source: http://www.portalangop.co.ao/motix/en_us/noticias/politica/2011/11/52/performanc... chief justice City Cristiano Andr Geography of Africa Judge Law Luanda Luanda Luanda Province official Person Career Political geography Quotation Supreme Court Read more	Belas district residents called to participate in management Submitted by AA Angola on 29 December, 2011 - 19:36 Angola, Luanda – The deputy governor of Luanda province for Administrative Organisation and Modernisation, Graciano Domingos, considered fundamental the participation of Belas district residents in the solution of local problems.The official was speaking Thursday at the ceremony of presentation of Belas district administrator, Joana António Quintas. Source: http://www.portalangop.co.ao/motix/en_us/noticias/sociedade/2011/11/52/Belas-dis... Administrative Organisation Angola Angola Belas Bengo Province deputy governor district administrator District Council of Social Hearing and Concert Generic Relations Geography Graciano Domingos Joana Ant Joana Quintas Luanda Luanda Luanda Luanda Province official Person Career Political geography Provinces of Angola Quotation Read more	Authorities to stop yearend parties without licence Submitted by AA Angola on 29 December, 2011 - 19:26 Angola, Kuito - The provincial director of Culture in the Bie, Antonio dos Santos Buta, reaffirmed on Thursday in the city of Kuito, that his institution in partnership with the National Police, will stop the holding of parties with profit intentions that is not licensed during the yearend.The source said that until now only one event promoter asked for the license. Source: http://www.portalangop.co.ao/motix/en_us/noticias/lazer-e-cultura/2011/11/52/Aut... Antonio dos Santos Antonio dos Santos Buta Bié Province Buta director of culture Generic Relations Geography Geography of Africa Kuito Kuito National Police Political geography provincial director Quotation Read more
Ethiopians top Luanda's yearend race list Submitted by AA Angola on 29 December, 2011 - 19:23 Angola, Luanda - Ethiopian athletes are leading the honour standing of the yearend race dubbed "São Silvestre", with 19 titles in male category and nine (women). The numbers tend to increase taking into account the participation of the Ethiopians Haile Gebrselassie and Dire Tune, the winners of the 2011 edition. The competition is scheduled for December 31, Saturday, at 05:00 pm in some Luanda streets. Source: http://www.portalangop.co.ao/motix/en_us/noticias/desporto/2011/11/52/Ethiopians... Ana Isabel Angola Dire Tune Ethiopia Ethiopia Geography Haile Gebrselassie Haile Gebrselassie Isidro Louro Luanda Mozambique Ndala Isabel Olympic sports Portugal South Africa Sports Tigist Moreda Zimbabwe Read more	Singer Morais Camambala to release CD Submitted by AA Angola on 29 December, 2011 - 19:20 Angola, Huambo - The Angolan musician Morais Camambala will release his max-single “Together”, to the public in late February, he said in Huambo. The album appears in the market four years after his debut with the CD “reconciliação”. The singer said in an interview to ANGOP, the single will feature with five tracks. Source: http://www.portalangop.co.ao/motix/en_us/noticias/lazer-e-cultura/2011/11/52/Sin... Angola Avelina Mundombe Baptist Church Entertainment Generic Relations Geography Huambo Huambo Huambo Huambo Province Hugh Massekela Leo Maravinski Morais Camambala musician Person Attributes Person Career Political geography Quotation Religion singer South Africa Read more