Angola By: Filia Hernandez By: Filia Hernandez Mr. Huff 1 st core

Angola The Flag The yellow of the emblem is said to indicate Angola's natural wealth. The yellow of the emblem is said to indicate Angola's natural wealth. Red is said to stand for the blood spilt by the freedom fighters. Red is said to stand for the blood spilt by the freedom fighters. Black represents Africa. Black represents Africa.

Angola This is a map of Angola. It is bordered by Zambia, Namibia, the Dem. Rep. of the Congo, and the Atlantic Ocean.

Three Historical Facts They gained their independence on November 11, 1975 from Portugal.

1605 Luanda was granted the status of city in 1605.

1992 In 1992 Angola changed from a one-party socialist state to a multiparty democracy.

3 Quick Facts Government Type: Currently a multi-party government with a status of a nominal democracy Capital: Luanda Angola has 18 provinces, Bengo, Benguela, Bie, Cabinda, Cuando Cubango, Cuanza Norte, Cuanza Sul, Cunene, Huambo, Huila, Luanda, Lunda Norte, Lunda Sul, Malanje, Moxico, Namibe, Uige, and Zaire

The Leader The current leader is H.E José Eduardo dos Santos The prime minister is António Paulo Kassoma

Economy Imports: Consumer goods, capital goods, machinery, vehicles, and spare parts. Exports: Oil, diamonds, minerals, coffee, fish, timber, cotton, sisal and other agricultural products.

About Angola Area : 1,246,700 sq. km. Population : 12 million Growth Rate : 3.2% Language : Portuguese and Bantu Languages Currency : Kwanza ( Kzr ) GNP per capita : $1,310

Cultural Activities Indigenous beliefs- 47% Roman Catholic- 38% Protestant- 15%

Natural Wonders of Angola Foz do Rio Kwanza Quedas de Calandula Rio Luali The old Portuguese fort in Luanda

The Future of Angola As with all the countries of the world, their futures lie with the children. The future isn’t very good because the children of their country are starving and dying from disease, but with vaccinations and foreign food supplies less and less children are dying. The educational system isn’t very good either but it is better than before. Overall, Angola’s future is still uncertain.

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