AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoDigital Transformation: Angola is in Lusaka for COMESA’s IDEA 2026 forum on inclusive digitalization, with MINTTICS and regulators pushing regional coordination on connectivity, e-governance, digital identity and cybersecurity, plus work on an action matrix for 2026–2027. Privatisation & Markets: Angola raised about $321m by selling a 15% stake in Unitel, a flagship test of President Lourenço’s privatisation drive, with trading expected from late July. Catholic Tax Reform: Angola’s Catholic Church plans a nationwide tax justice survey to back reform, starting with pilot work in Luanda and nearby dioceses before a wider rollout. Football Spotlight: Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha—World Cup hero—has agreed to join Chile’s Colo-Colo, a move fuelled by his sudden global fame after standout performances. Sports Development: Angola’s women’s cadet handball team heads to the World Championship in Romania, while volleyball leaders stress massification through stronger school sport and coach training. Culture & Film: Luanda International Film Festival (FIC Luanda) opens submissions for national films, with entries due by 30 August. Health: Neves Bendinha Hospital’s burn-care legacy is being honoured ahead of the new burn hospital opening in Kilamba.
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