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Angola

Map of Angola

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Angola is a large country in south-western Africa. Its capital is Luanda. Angola has had many troubles recently because of fighting and war in the country, and is in the process of becoming a peaceful nation again.


As a Matter of Fact...

   The official language of Angola is Portuguese; it is mostly used for business and international communication. The six major native languages in Angola are Kikongo, Kimbundo,, Umbundu, Chokwe, Mbunda and Oxikuanyama.

   Angola uses the kwanza as its official currency. There are about 350,000 kwanza for each U.S. dollar. That's a lot of kwanza!

Missionaries in Angola:

   Luanda Misabiko Golden, Berit Stromme

A Mission project:

   Home for Girls at Kesawa, Malange. The church is building a home for abandoned and orphaned girls.

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