President of the Republic of Angola
President João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço
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Angola General Information
Angola is located in the western region of Southern Africa, with the following geographical data:
- Area: 1,246,700 square km
- Extension of the Atlantic Coast: 1,650 Km
- Land Frontiers: 4,837 Km
- Countries bordering North: Republic of Congo and Democratic Republic of Congo.
- Countries bordering East: Democratic Republic of Congo and Republic of Zambia.
- Countries bordering South: Republic of Namibia.
- West: Atlantic Ocean.
Angola has 18 provinces. The city of Luanda with around 8 million inhabitants is the capital of the country.
Approximately 65% of the territory is situated at an altitude between 1000 and 1600 meters.
The official currency is the Kwanza (Kz) ($ 1 = 507,13 Kz – January 2023)
The official language is Portuguese, besides several national languages (dialects), being the most spoken: Kikongo, Kimbundo, Tchokwe, Umbundo, Mbunda, Kwanyama, Nhaneca, Fiote, Nganguela, etc.
AMBASSADOR´S MESSAGE
Dear visitor,
Welcome to the website of the Embassy of Angola in Kenya.
We intend with this platform to establish a practical mechanism of interaction in pursuit of the citizen satisfaction within the framework of our public service mission.
This website acts as a bridge to bring the Embassy closer to the citizens and thus bring the image of the new Angola to the Kenyan society and beyond.