When Feliesiano Muteca started surfing a decade ago, he had the waves at Cabo Ledo on Angola's long Atlantic coastline pretty ...

Angola has the world’s highest infant mortality rate: 191 deaths for every 1,000 babies. Many rural roads and bridges remain wrecked from the war, and many areas are still littered with land mines.

This rocket-shattered village on the desolate plains of northern Angola doesn’t look like the front line of an ugly new kind of war in Africa.Everything seems too dismally familiar. The ...

A cloudless desert sky, shimmering like polished chrome. A desolate plain, littered with stones, unfolding to all horizons. A vast and ancient stillness. And in this wilderness of dust, the tiny fo… ...

Aceria de Angola is a company that is turning old weapons — rifles, tanks — into steel beams. It was founded by a baker, whose business was destroyed by the bloody civil war. But the spoils ...

November 9, 2007: The government is still dealing with the political after-effects of its long-running civil war with the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) and the National ...

Funk Before War In Angola As far back as the 1960s, there was a thriving recording industry in Angola. But the music released before the country's independence from Portugal and brutal civil war ...

LUANDA, Angola – Police have dispersed more than 100 protesting Angolan war veterans who claim they have not received promised payments. Police used tear gas and shots were heard during running ...

João, an Angolan diamond miner or garimpeiro in Lunda Sul, the dream of diamond riches fades under false hope, armed guards ...

The Angolan war, now entering its fifth decade, initially coincided with a period of intense Cold War rivalry but has continued unabated thereafter, reflecting remarkable adaptive characteristics and ...