culture and art

culture and art

Hildebrando de Melo represents Angola at the XV Havana Biennial

Hildebrando de Melo represents Angola at the XV Havana Biennial

Africa-Press - Angola. Visual artist Hildebrando de Melo “HdM” will represent Angola at the XV Havana Biennial (Cuba), taking place from November 15th of...
Brazil hosts exhibition on revolutions in Africa

Brazil hosts exhibition on revolutions in Africa

Africa-Press - Angola. An exhibition entitled "Revolutions" which portrays the evolution of national liberation movements in Angola, Guinea-Bissau and Portugal, has been on display...
Culture closes illegal churches and religious sects in Lunda-Sul

Culture closes illegal churches and religious sects in Lunda-Sul

Africa-Press - Angola. Around thirty illegal churches and religious sects were closed, this Monday, in the municipality of Saurimo, Lunda-Sul province, for illegally carrying...
Poets praise Angolan cultural mosaic

Poets praise Angolan cultural mosaic

Africa-Press - Angola. The old and new generation of Angolan poets praised, last Thursday, the national cultural mosaic, with the recitation of several poems...
José Luís Peixoto shares literary techniques in Luanda

José Luís Peixoto shares literary techniques in Luanda

Africa-Press - Angola. Portuguese writer José Luís Peixoto shares, until the 10th of this month, at the Portuguese Cultural Center, in Luanda, literary techniques...
Creation of Cultural Industries Agency in the works

Creation of Cultural Industries Agency in the works

Africa-Press - Angola. A Draft Presidential Decree for the creation of the National Agency for Cultural Industries (ANICC), through the merger of the Angolan...
History of the kingdom of Ombala-Ya-Naluheke presented

History of the kingdom of Ombala-Ya-Naluheke presented

Africa-Press - Angola. The literary work “Conheça Ombala-Ya-Naluheke”, written by King Mário Satipamba, was launched this Monday, in the village of Xangongo, Cunene province.The...
Angolan composer presents “Wanderings of a Calu” in Portugal

Angolan composer presents “Wanderings of a Calu” in Portugal

Africa-Press - Angola. The literary work “Deambulações de um Calu”, by Angolan writer Chalo Correia, was presented, on Friday, in Lisbon (Portugal), by Pangeia...
Jerónimo Belo highlights the evolution of jazz in the Angolan market

Jerónimo Belo highlights the evolution of jazz in the Angolan market

Africa-Press - Angola. Jazz has evolved satisfactorily in recent years in the national market, with the increase in educational institutions for the musical genre,...
Vice-President attends opening of the International Jazz Festival

Vice-President attends opening of the International Jazz Festival

Africa-Press - Angola. The Vice-President of the Republic, Esperança da Costa, attended the opening ceremony of the 13th edition of the International Jazz Festival...