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ANGOLA GOVERNMENT SET TO REHABILITATE 7000KM OF ROAD

Posted on January 22, 2018 by Gambeta News

Angola government to rehabilitate over 7000km of road that will help interconnect the national road network. The purpose of the rehabilitation is to interconnect the national road network in Angola that consists of 26,000km, of which 13,600 have benefited from rehabilitation and laying of asphalt for the first time, another 7,000 were awarded to contractors for rehabilitation and another 7000km await financing for its award and re-qualification. The rehabilitation is set to increase transport and driving in…

Angola – Africa’s Oil Giant

Posted on November 13, 2017March 6, 2018 by Gambeta News

As Angola celebrated it’s 42nd Independence on August 11th, we took a look at the Portuguese speaking nation. Located in the Southern part of Africa on the Atlantic coast, Angola is Africa’s Largest Oil Producer. Endowed with large oil reserve, the country has showed an impressive economic growth rate with a GDP per capita at $3,486 (Opec). Angola holds a population of 27.5 million people in a land mass almost equal to twice the size…

PROJEKTA 2017 HELD IN ANGOLA GETS POSITIVE ASSESSMENT

Posted on October 30, 2017 by Gambeta News

Projekta 2017 get positive assessment after different construction industries showcased their project with a turn-out of over 100 exhibitors. Projekta is now the largest sector platform in establishing contacts and promoting products and services in the areas of Construction, Public Works, Urbanism and Architecture in Angola. During the weekend, the 14th edition of the International Exhibition of Civil Construction, Public Works, Urbanisation and Architecture Projekta 2017 was held in Angola. The event was tag “Projecting the…

LUANDA NEW AIRPORT TO CONSTRUCT SIDEWALK AND CURBS

Posted on October 25, 2017 by Gambeta News

Angola new airport to build a sidewalk and curbs that will create an access road to the airport. The new Luanda, Angola International Airport (Aeroporto Internacional de Angola) which is approximately 40 km southeast of the city centre in the Bom Jesus commune in Icolo e Bengo municipality in Luanda Province will have a sidewalk and curb that will be constructed. The sidewalk and curb is expected to create part of the access road to Luanda’s new…

ANGOLA TO LAUNCH FIRST SATELLITE

Posted on October 23, 2017October 23, 2017 by Gambeta News

Angola to Boost Telecommunications Service with Launch of First Satellite AngoSat-1 Mr. José Carvalho da Rocha, Angloa’s ICT Minister confirmed that Angola is set to launch into the orbit its first communications satellite (AngoSat-1) by the end of the year. The satellite on commencement of operations will provide telecommunication services throughout the country. The minister stated some benefits that the country will receive from the satellite which include the possibility of performing telemedicine services and many…

ANGOLA PLANE CRASH- SEVEN PEOPLE DEAD

Posted on October 16, 2017October 16, 2017 by Gambeta News

Due to bad weather, 7 people are dead in a plane crash in Angola. According to authorities on Monday, the plane that crashed in the romote corner of Angola that had seven people on-board was downed because of bad weather. The Angola’s fire service said the Brazilian-built Embraer aircraft that is operated by Air Guicango and was heading for Luanda crashed on Thursday after taking off from Dundo near the congolese border. The rescue chief…

SONANGOL AN ANGOLA OIL COMPANY SAVES $US1.7BN AFTER SPENDING CUTS

Posted on October 9, 2017 by Gambeta News

After spending cuts Angola’s state owned oil company saves $US1.7bn. On Friday, Angola’s state owned oil company ( sonangol) said $1.7-billion has been saved and thanks to spending cuts since 2014 due to lower crude oil prices. Due to the slump in oil prices, over the last three years oil companies across the world have made huge cuts to their annual capital expenditure. According to a statement released by Sonangol company, production costs per barrel had…

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