Meet the new warden at Louisiana's most notorious prison in Angola

Louisiana's most notorious prison has a new warden who is a familiar face. Darrel Vannoy is returning Nov. 25 to lead the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola after spending the past three years as warden of Wilkinson County Correctional Facility in …

Wife of Detroit Lakes missionary killed in Angola arrested in connection with his death, church says

DETROIT LAKES — Jackie Shroyer, the wife of missionary Beau Shroyer, who was killed in Angola, Africa, on Oct. 25, has been arrested in connection with his death, according to a statement from Lakes Area Vineyard Church Lead Pastor Troy Easton. “Today, our …

2025 AFCON Qualifiers: Burundi's Georges Gatogato to officiate Angola v Ghana encounter

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Burundi's Georges Gatogato as the referee for the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations qualifier between Angola and Ghana. Gatogato, a 36-year-old FIFA referee, will be joined by fellow …

2025 AFCON Qualifiers: Georges Gatogato named as centre referee to officiate Angola v Ghana clash

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Georges Gatogato from Burundi as the referee for the upcoming TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations qualifier between Angola and Ghana. Gatogato, a 36-year-old FIFA referee, will be joined by fellow …

Angola’s draft budget forecasts 2025 deficit of 1.65%/GDP

LUANDA (Reuters) – Angola’s government anticipates a budget deficit of 1.65% of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2025, slightly higher than this year’s projected 1.46% deficit, draft budget documents showed. The draft 2025 budget of Africa’s second-largest …

Solo Creed confirmed as arrested in Angola

Earthquake strikes Angola’s Cunene Province

Date: October 31, 2024 Staff Reporter AN EARTHQUAKE measuring 4.6 on the Richter scale was reported in the southern Cunene Province of Angola on Monday. According to the country’s National Institute of Meteorology and Geophysics, the earthquake occurred at …

Security issues were a concern for Shroyer family in Angola

DETROIT LAKES — There are no plans yet for local funeral or memorial services for pastor and former Detroit Lakes police officer Beau Shroyer, 44, who was killed while doing missionary work in the African nation of Angola. Shroyer served with his wife …

Angola reiterates its opposition to U.S. blockade of Cuba

  HAVANA, Cuba, Oct 30 (ACN) At the United Nations General Assembly, where debate is taking place prior to the vote on the draft resolution on the blockade, the Angolan representative expressed the concern of a large part of the international community …

Angola’s Cabinda Refinery to Begin Operation by April 2025