March 2012

Acting governor highlights importance of vaccination against polio Submitted by AA Angola on 31 March, 2012 - 19:41 Benguela , Cubal – The acting governor of Benguela Province, Agostinho Estevão Felizardo, last Friday in Yambala commune, Cubal Municipality, highlighted the importance of vaccinating children in early infancy against poliomyelitis, aiming for their well-being and health. Agostinho Estêvão Felizardo, who was speaking at the opening of the second stage of this polio campaign countrywide, appealed to parents and guardians to take all their children aged five or under to the vaccination posts. Source: http://www.portalangop.co.ao/motix/en_us/noticias/sociedade/2012/2/13/Acting-gov... acting governor Adriano Kambali Benguela Province Benguela Province Biology Biotechnology Cubal Cubal Municipality Health Immunology Medicine Microbiology municipal public health office polio campaign Poliomyelitis poliomyelitis Prevention Quotation Social Issues Vaccination vaccination Vaccines Read more	Benguela railways launches experimental trip to Kuito Submitted by AA Angola on 31 March, 2012 - 18:03 Huambo, Huambo – An experimental train of the Benguela Railway Company (CFB) left on Saturday morning from Huambo City to Kuito City (Bié Province). Speaking to ANGOP, the inspector of CFB, Sabino Tchinendele, guaranteed that conditions were created for this experimental trip to be successful, 28 years after being inoperative.The experimental train’s passengers were CFB staff, including its CEO, Carlos Gomes. Source: http://www.portalangop.co.ao/motix/en_us/noticias/economia/2012/2/13/Benguela-ra... Benguela Benguela railway Benguela Railway Company Bié Province Carlos Gomes CEO Generic Relations Huambo Huambo City Huambo Province inspector Kuito Kuito City Person Career Provinces of Angola Quotation Rail transport in Angola Sabino Sabino Tchinendele Read more	Sol Bank reiterates commitment to empowering entrepreneurs Submitted by AA Angola on 31 March, 2012 - 17:22 Huambo, Huambo – The CEO of Sol Bank, Coutinho Nobre Miguel, last Friday in Huambo City reiterated the interest of his institution in continuing to be a social partner of the government and in empowering the entrepreneurial sector, aimed at contributing to the country’s development. Speaking to ANGOP, the Coutinho Nobre Miguel revealed that Sol Bank will continue to search for new products and services, having into account the need for innovation and quality. Source: http://www.portalangop.co.ao/motix/en_us/noticias/economia/2012/2/13/Sol-Bank-re... Business CEO Generic Relations Geography Huambo Huambo City Huambo Province Peruvian nuevo sol Political geography Politics Sol Bank Read more	President José Eduardo dos Santos sends message to Congolese colleague Submitted by AA Angola on 31 March, 2012 - 17:19 Congo Brazzaville, Brazzaville – The Angolan ambassador to Congo Brazzaville, Pedro Fernando Mavunza, last Thursday handed over a message from the Angolan President, José Eduardo dos Santos, to the Congolese President, Denis Sassou Nguesso. The message was handed out to the Congolese minister of State and Director of the Congolese President’s Office, Firmin Ayessa. Source: http://www.portalangop.co.ao/motix/en_us/noticias/politica/2012/2/13/President-J... Africa African countries African Union member states Aim? Emmanuel Yoka ambassador to Congo Brazzaville Angola Angola Angolan Embassy Angolan Embassy in Congo Brazzaville Denis Sassou Nguesso Denis Sassou Nguesso Eduardo dos Santos Firmin Ayessa head Heads of state Jos Man Made Disaster minister of State and Director Pedro Fernando Mavunza Person Career Politics president Republic of the Congo Read more
Singer Puto Português releases DVD Submitted by AA Angola on 31 March, 2012 - 14:37 Luanda , Luanda – The Angolan singer Puto Português this Saturday held a sale and signing of autographs session of his DVD and album entitled “Geração do Semba” at Luanda’s Independence Square. Speaking to Angop, the artist said that the DVD reproduces the first live concert and presentation of the referred album, held on 4 April in 2011 at Luanda’s Cidadela pavilion.Born in Luanda on 13 May in 1987, Puto Português started his music career in 1999. Source: http://www.portalangop.co.ao/motix/en_us/noticias/lazer-e-cultura/2012/2/13/Sing... Africa Angola Angolan music Angop artist Cidadela pavilion Entertainment Generic Relations Geography of Africa Independence Square Luanda Luanda Luanda Province Person Attributes Person Career Political geography Puto Puto Portugu Semba singer	Flay sells and autographs latest album Submitted by AA Angola on 31 March, 2012 - 14:29 Luanda, Luanda - The Angolan musician Joaquim Lopes da Silva with stage name of "Flay" sold and signed Saturday at Independence Square, in Luanda, his fifth CD entitled "Sempre firm". Speaking to the press, the singer said that the disc contains 10 tracks, worked out at the base of Semba, Kizomba, zouk love, rumba and merengue. He added that this discographic work was recorded in Angola and produced in Portugal. Source: http://www.portalangop.co.ao/motix/en_us/noticias/lazer-e-cultura/2012/2/13/Flay... Angola Angola Angolan music Angolan musicians Benguela Cape Verdean Grace Évora Entertainment Independence Square Kizomba Luanda Luanda Music of Angola musician Portugal Semba singer Zouk Read more	First lady hails women contribution to country's development Submitted by AA Angola on 31 March, 2012 - 14:29 Luanda, Luanda - The first lady of the Republic, Ana Paula dos Santos, Friday, in Luanda, praised the contribution of Angolan women towards the development of the country. According to Ana Paula dos Santos, who made such considerations after being honoured at the Gala of Angolan Women, women continue to make their contribution and their effort to make Angola a "country that we deserve and that our children need to have". Source: http://www.portalangop.co.ao/motix/en_us/noticias/sociedade/2012/2/13/First-lady... Ana Dias Lourenco Ana Paula dos Santos Angola Angola Carmo Medina Carolina Cerqueira Counsellor Judge deputy attorney general first lady Guilhermina Prata Human Interest lawyer Leila Lopes Luanda Luanda Luanda Province minister minister of Justice nurse Person Career Planning minister Quotation Santos Secretary-General Supreme Court Read more	Singers Agre G and Esmeralda release CDs Submitted by AA Angola on 31 March, 2012 - 14:22 Luanda, Luanda – The Angolan singers Agre G and Esmeralda released on this Saturday their latest CDs at Luanda’s Independence Square. Speaking to Angop, Agre G said that his new album is entitled “Estabilidade” because he has talent and agility to make, sing and dance the music style of kuduro. He said that the CD was recorded in Angola and comprises 10 tracks. Source: http://www.portalangop.co.ao/motix/en_us/noticias/lazer-e-cultura/2012/2/13/Sing... Angola Angolan music Culture Entertainment Esmeralda Kissanga Esmeralda Quissanga Generic Relations Independence Square Kizomba Kuduro Luanda Person Attributes Quotation Semba Read more
Energy minister highlights importance Kalueque dam Submitted by AA Angola on 31 March, 2012 - 13:29 Cunene, Kalueque - The minister of Energy and Water, Joao Borge, Friday in Kalueque, Cunene province, stressed the socio-economic importance of the Kalueque dam, that started being rehabilitated and expanded today. The government official, who was addressing assignment act for rehabilitation of infrastructure, said that once again it demonstrates the will of the Angolan government in providing progress and sustainable development for the well-being of the population. Source: http://www.portalangop.co.ao/motix/en_us/noticias/politica/2012/2/13/Energy-mini... Angolan Government building materials Cunene Cunene Province Environment government official Kalueque dam minister Ministry of Urbanism and Construction Politics Xangongo Read more	First Lady regarded symbol of support to most disadvantaged Submitted by AA Angola on 31 March, 2012 - 13:15 Luanda, Luanda - The first lady of the Republic, Ana Paula dos Santos, was considered on Friday in Luanda, as a symbol of support for the underprivileged people, taking into account her commitment and dedication to projects that have been helping to alleviate their difficulties. Speaking to the press, one of those responsible for organizing the Gala of Angolan Women, Nelson Sousa, said the first lady was also chosen for her humanist part, who through the Lwini Foundation has developed a "magnificent job that is worthy of many awards ". Source: http://www.portalangop.co.ao/motix/en_us/noticias/sociedade/2012/2/13/First-Lady... Africa Ana Paula dos Santos Angola Angola Centre of Talatona Hotel first lady Generic Relations Geography of Africa Human Interest Luanda Luanda Luanda Province Lwini Foundation Nelson Sousa Political geography Quotation Talatona Hotel Read more