Angola Links

SITE MAP Custom Search	Some images of Angola. (Part I)

Government

Republic of Angola (official government portal)
(Portuguese) National Assembly of Angola
Embassy of Angola in Washington DC
Embassy of Angola in Ottawa, Canada
South Atlantic Peace and Cooperation Zone
African Union (AU)

News

Canal Angola ONLINE News about music from Angola and events
children of Angola - a web documentary on the forgotten children of Angola.
- Newspapers from Angola - The most important online newspapers from Angola.
allAfrica - Angola - News headline links
Angola Press - Government-controlled news agency (in Portuguese, French and English)
Angonoticias (in Portuguese) - A popular news source in Angola
Mangole (in Portuguese) - A full news source in Angola and web directory of Angolan sites online
Televisão Pública de Angola (in Portuguese) - Angola's state-owned national tv station
Rádio Nacional de Angola (in Portuguese) - Angola's state-owned national radio station
Jornal de Angola (in Portuguese) - A popular newspaper in Angola
400 Years Ago - Washington Post news story on the possible fate of the first African slaves taken to US.

Politics

Trade Unions

General Centre of Independent and Free Unions of Angola (CGSILA)
Independent Union of Maritime and Related Workers (SIMA)
National Union of Angolan Workers (UNTA)

Overviews

BBC - Country profile: Angola
CIA World Factbook entry on Angola
US State Department - Angola includes Background Notes, Country Study and major reports
OECD DEV/AfDB - Country Study: Angola
Rural poverty in Angola (IFAD)

Directories

Columbia University Libraries - Angola directory category of the WWW-VL
Open Directory Project - Angola directory category
Stanford University - Africa South of the Sahara: Angola directory category
www.angolinks.com - webdirectory of Angolan sites online
Encyclopedia of the Nations : Angola

Tourism

Angola travel guide from Wikitravel

Other

References

Cilliers, Jackie and Christian Dietrich, Eds. (2000). Angola's War Economy: The Role of Oil and Diamonds. Pretoria, South Africa, Institute for Security Studies.

Global Witness (1999). A Crude Awakening, The Role of Oil and Banking Industries in Angola's Civil War and the Plundering of State Assets. London, UK, Global Witness. http://www.globalwitness.org/media_library_detail.php/93/en/a_crude_awakening

Hodges, T. (2004). Angola: The Anatomy of an Oil State. Oxford, UK and Indianapolis, US, The Fridtjol Nansen Institute & The International African Institute in association with James Currey and Indiana University Press.

Human Rights Watch (2004). Some Transparency, No Accountability: The Use of Oil Revenues in Angola and Its Impact on Human Rights. New York, Human Rights Watch. http://www.hrw.org/reports/2004/angola0104/

Human Rights Watch (2005). Coming Home, Return and Reintegration in Angola. New York, Human Rights Watch. http://hrw.org/reports/2005/angola0305/

Kevlihan, R. (2003). "Sanctions and humanitarian concerns: Ireland and Angola, 2001-2." Irish Studies in International Affairs 14: 95-106.

Lari, A. (2004). Returning home to a normal life? The plight of displaced Angolans. Pretoria, South Africa, Institute for Security Studies. http://www.iss.co.za/pubs/papers/85/Paper85.pdf

Lari, A. and R. Kevlihan (2004). "International Human Rights Protection in Situations of Conflict and Post-Conflict, A Case Study of Angola." African Security Review 13(4): 29-41. http://www.iss.co.za/pubs/ASR/13No4/FLari.pdf

Le Billon, P. (2001). "Angola’s Political Economy of War: The Role of Oil and Diamonds." African Affairs(100): 55-80.

^ "Angola: Country Admitted As Opec Member", Angola Press Agency, 2006-12-14.

Much of the material in these articles comes from the CIA World Factbook 2000 and the 2003 U.S. Department of State website.