This year, they chose to honour "the kingdoms of Angola," he told AFP. "Before colonisation and independence, there were the Ndongo and Matamba kingdoms ... Queen Nzinga and King Mandume," he said.

Portugal's ambassador to Angola on Wednesday enumerated "concerns" expressed by economic agents operating in the African country ...

UNITA, Angola's main opposition party, on Monday called for a "democratic peace", the terms of which should be discussed in the Angolan ...

JOHANNESBURG - Sports, arts and culture minister Gayton Mckenzie has said that South Africa will be refurbishing a building ...

The parade became an annual tradition in 1978 and attracts dancers and floats from Angola's different ethnic communities in colourful costumes and makeup. This year's edition will dazzle the capital ...

Their sweat-stained faces lit only by a dim yellow bulb in a neglected corner of the capital Luanda, revellers sway their hips to the sound of a catchy beat on the eve of the annual Angolan carnival.