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Angola
Angola is a $122.2B economy (2025), growing 3.1% in real terms, with consumer inflation at 20.2%. 21 of 22 tracked series are published for this country.
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Economy
GDP · 2025
$122.2B
+18.5% vs 2024
#8 of 52Population · 2025
39M
+3.0% vs 2024
#11 of 54Data
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Source: World Bank Open Data · World Development Indicators & International Debt Statistics · rank among African countries with a recent print
The Wire
Angola headlines
- Angola, Malawi to Meet As Cosafa Sides Shine in 2027 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers
[Cosafa] South Africa and Mozambique have made the strongest starts among the COSAFA nations in the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations PAMOJA 2027 qualifiers, while several other sides remain firmly in contention after the opening two rounds.
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- Flames Left Stranded At Luanda Airport for Nearly Two Hours As Angolan Officials Fail to Show
[Nyasa Times] Malawi's national football team were left waiting at Luanda airport for almost two hours after landing in Angola, with no one from the host federation there to meet them.
- Ferryboat to Transport More Than 1,000 Tonnes of Cargo to Cabinda Province
[ANGOP] Cabinda -- The new Tchiowa Ro-Pax ferryboat, which arrived in Angola's northern Province of Cabinda on Friday to strengthen the northern region's coastal shipping network, will transport 1,280 tonnes of assorted goods per week.
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- Angola's Social Security Enrolls Over 3.4 Million Workers As System Expands
[ANGOP] Uige -- More than 3.4 million Angolan workers are now enrolled in the nation's mandatory social security system, the Secretary of State for Labor and Social Security Pedro José Filipe announced Thursday.
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- President João Lourenço Swears in Superior Military Court Judge
[ANGOP] Luanda -- President João Lourenço swore in Judge Manuel António to the Supreme Military Court in Luanda on Thursday.
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- Anti-Rabies Campaign - Authorities Expect to Vaccinate About 3,500 Animals
[ANGOP] Cabinda -- Veterinary authorities in the province of Cabinda expect to immunize 3,500 domestic animals during the first phase of the anti-rabies vaccination campaign, which kicked off on Wednesday (30) in this city.
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- Official Advocates Road Investments to Boost Tourism
[ANGOP] Sumbe -- The provincial director of Culture and Tourism of Cuanza Sul, Domingos Aníbal, advocated on Tuesday (29), in Sumbe City, for strengthened road maintenance to facilitate access to tourist sites and boost the sector.
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- FIC Luanda 2026 - Over 50 Films Compete in Festival
[ANGOP] Luanda -- A total of 53 films have been selected to compete in the 8th Edition of the Luanda International Film Festival (FIC) 2026, running from Oct 28 to Nov 2, event director Jorge Cohan announced on Wednesday (30) in the country's capital.
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- Unita Reinforces Appeal to Citizens to Update Voter Data
[ANGOP] Sumbe -- The provincial secretary of the largest opposition party, UNITA, in Cuanza-Sul, António Saúde Cabina, appealed on Wednesday (30), in Sumbe City, for the population to update their electoral registration data, so that they can be an active part in the 2027 electio
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- Minister of Transport Highlights Private Sector's Commitment to Infrastructures
[ANGOP] Talatona -- The minister of transport, Ricardo de Abreu, on Wednesday (30) in Luanda highlighted the strong engagement of the private sector in transnational infrastructure investment, a fact that reinforces the Angolan government's commitment to hosting the 3rd edition o
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- DP World to Invest More Than USD 90 Million in Angola
[ANGOP] Talatona -- DP World plans to invest more than USD 90 million in Angola over the next two years, its CEO for Africa, Mohammed Akoojee, announced in Luanda on Monday.
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- Huambo Health Sector Steps Up Malaria Prevention
[ANGOP] Huambo -- The health sector in the municipality of Huambo announced on Tuesday that it is stepping up awareness and prevention campaigns against malaria, with community-based actions aimed at reducing the incidence of the disease and related deaths.
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Capital
World Bank lending to Angola
2 in the pipeline · 20 active · commitments as published by the Bank.
Source: World Bank Projects & Operations
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