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Photo taken on Oct. 3, 2019 shows a large maintenance machine at the Lobito station of the Benguela Railway in Lobito, Angola. The Benguela Railway, which was built by the China Railway 20 Bureau ...
News Angola » Benguela: Benguela Railway Promises To Open Angola's Interior
For decades, the east-west, 1,344-kilometer-long Benguela Railway spanning Angola provided the shortest way to transport the Congo’s mineral riches to Europe and was the key leg of Africa’s only ...
News Angola » Benguela: Angola Is Emerging as One of Africa’s Most Important Gateways to the Asia-Pacific
The story of its success has not been straightforward.
News Angola » Benguela: Angola: Benguela Governor Highlights Lobito Corridor Summit Importance
Benguela — The Multilateral Summit on the Lobito Corridor plays an important role in attracting investments to boost this US-backed railway project, the provincial governor of Benguela, Manuel Nunes ...
News Angola » Benguela: Angola: Benguela Province Records Significant Advances in Health Sector
Benguela — Three highly complex surgeries carried out by the Benguela General Hospital, responding to the increasingly growing waiting list of patients from various parts of the country, dominated the ...
News Angola » Benguela: Welcome to Benguela, Angola’s top holiday destination
Benguela, the second-oldest Portuguese-founded city in Angola, has existed since 1617 and is in the western part of the country. As a coastal city — a cidade das acácias rubras (city of the Royal ...
News Angola » Benguela: Unsustainable eucalyptus logging in Angola’s Benguela region
The Alto Catumbela Forestry Centre in Angola’s Benguela region is losing its vegetation cover, a consequence of the constant felling of trees for commercial logging purposes that are not replaced.