Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “Angola cracks down violently on protests” – below is their description.
In Angola, at least one person has been killed and several wounded in protests against high living costs and unemployment.
Those taking part want local elections to take place as soon as possible.
Al Jazeera’s Sara Khairat reports.
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Al Jazeera English YouTube Channel
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In This Story: Angola
Angola, officially the Republic of Angola, is a country on the west coast of Southern Africa. It is the second largest lusophone (Portuguese-speaking country) in both total area and population (behind Brazil), and it is the seventh-largest country in Africa, bordered by Namibia to the south, the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the north, Zambia to the east, and the Atlantic Ocean to the west.
Angola has an exclave province, the province of Cabinda that borders the Republic of the Congo and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The capital and largest city of Angola is Luanda.
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