ANGOLAN EMBASSY HOSTS WINDHOEK PRODUCTS FAIR

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The Embassy of Angola in Namibia held a national products fair in Windhoek, coinciding with National Peace and Reconciliation Day.

The National Peace and Reconciliation Day is held annually on the fourth of April, but the Angolan embassy marked it on 25 April.

FLOODWATER FROM ANGOLA FLOODS KUNENE MAHANGU FIELDS

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Floodwater from Angola has caused flooding in the mahangu fields adjacent to the Kunene River following the opening of the flap gates at the Ruacana waterfall to alleviate pressure on the dams.

SADC URGES FAST-TRACK OF ANGOLA-NAMIBIA POWER LINK

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The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has called for the rapid conclusion of financing negotiations for the Angolan portion of the Angola/Namibia Power Interconnector. This project involves constructing a 166km, 440kV transmission line linking the Kunene substation in Namibia to Cahama in Angola.

ANGOLA, RUSSIA EXPLORE PEACEFUL SPACE COOPERATION

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Angola's Ambassador to Russia, Augusto da Silva Cunha, revealed that Luanda and Moscow were collaborating on 'peaceful exploration of outer space', speaking on the Space Forum's sidelines in Moscow on Thursday.

HEAVY RAINS IN LUANDA CAUSE FLOODING, 30 DEAD

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Heavy rains in Luanda have triggered a humanitarian crisis, leaving at least 30 dead and hundreds homeless as flooding devastated the municipalities of Cazenga, Viana, and Kilamba Kiaxi.

PENSIONER ARRESTED FOR ALLEGED ABUSE OF ANGOLAN DOMESTIC WORKER

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Oshikoto Police have arrested a pensioner from Oshiyagaya Village in Onyaanya Constituency for allegedly starving and physically abusing a 16-year-old Angolan domestic worker. The 62-year-old woman is expected to appear in Ondangwa Magistrate's Court on Monday.

Regional police chiefs conclude Kasane meeting

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The 3-day consultative meeting of police chiefs from the six member countries—Angola, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe—concluded yesterday in Kasane, Botswana.