Luanda Fuel Protests: Luanda erupted in deadly unrest after a diesel price hike linked to IMF-backed subsidy cuts, with taxi operators raising fares and clashes leaving deaths, mass arrests, and heavy damage to shops, buses, and vehicles. Constitutional Court for Kids: Angola’s Constitutional Court unveiled a children’s comic-book version of the Constitution in Luanda, alongside a rights-themed play and civic education activities for minors. Lusophone Crafts in Luanda: The IAM Gallery hosted the Policromia Lusófona handicraft exhibition, spotlighting traditional works from Angola and other Portuguese-speaking countries through textiles, instruments, sculptures, and everyday objects. Ngeya Festival Culture Watch: In Moxico, the Ngeya Festival pushed cultural preservation as a response to modernization, with performances from groups like Kumbi Lixia drawing applause across language barriers. World Cup Upset Talk: England’s next knockout opponent Congo DR made history reaching the last 16, setting up a high-stakes round-of-32 against the Three Lions. MMA Growth in Angola: FAMMA’s Dr Armando Diogo praised Zambia’s amateur MMA momentum after ZNAL 11, pointing to strong regional potential beyond Angola. Tourism Summit Spotlight: Angola’s Global Tourism Forum investment summit drew major delegates and deals, but reportedly got surprisingly limited international travel-media access.