Start of Biden’s visit to Angola overshadowed by son’s pardon.

By Trevor Hunnicutt  LUANDA, Updated at 2343 at 02nd Dec 2024 U.S. President Joe Biden landed in Angola on Monday for a visit focused on a U.S.-backed railway project and on the legacy of slavery, but his decision to pardon his son Hunter Biden threatened to overshadow the official agenda. The visit fulfils a promise to visit Sub-Saharan Africa…

IMF forecasts show that Kenya’s economy will surpass Angola’s.

                                              By sserwadda ronald According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kenya is set to become the fourth largest economy in sub-Saharan Africa this year, overtaking Angola. Kenya will follow South Africa, Nigeria, and Ethiopia as the largest economies in the region. The forecast sees Kenya maintaining that position until the end of 2029. Last…

DRC, Rwanda agree ceasefire at talks – Angola

An agreement has been struck which could mean the adoption of a ceasefire in the violence-torn east of DR Congo as soon as late Friday, Angola’s Foreign Minister Tete Antonio has said. The Democratic Republic of Congo’s President Felix Tshisekedi had been meeting Rwandan Foreign Minister Vincent Biruta in Luanda on Wednesday as tensions soared…