Angola braces for anti-government protests

With Angola’s economy battling, anti-government protests have been brutally subdued. But demonstrators are not backing down, and plan to take to the streets again on Wednesday — Angola’s independence day.
Police fired tear gas and beat protesters to break up demonstrations
Angola: Protest in Luanda against corruption
About 100 people were arrested following violent anti-government protests this weekend in the Angolan capital Luanda, a senior government official said Sunday.
Angolan President, João Lourenço
Angolan President reaffirms fight against corruption
Angolan President, João Lourenço, renewed last Thursday, in Luanda, his commitment to the fight against corruption, stressing that this evil has already damaged the Angolan State by at least US $24 billion
The UCKG, Brazil's biggest evangelical church, inaugurated this temple in Sao Paulo in 2014
Angola orders Brazil evangelical churches to close over corruption allegations
Prosecutors in Angola have ordered the closure of places of worship belonging to one of Brazil’s biggest churches, accusing it of corruption.
'Renewable energies have a great impact'
Angola wants Italian renewable energy technology
As one of the leaders in Europe, Angola intends to take advantage of Italian technological innovation on renewable energies to promote in the country, Hélder Cardoso, vice president of the Angola-Italy Chamber of Commerce and Industry, said Friday in Luanda.
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Angola's parliament passes civil protection law
The Angolan Parliament unanimously approved on Friday, the Civil Protection Law that aims, among other measures, to prevent the occurrence of collective risks, resulting from serious accidents, disasters or public calamities.