Angola At-A-Glance

A vast country with a long coastline and central plateau, Angola thrusts inland across Southern Africa to border Namibia, Botswana, Zambia, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its principal cities look west over the South Atlantic to Brazil, another Portuguese-speaking nation (like itself). It has a population of more than 33.08 million (2022). 

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Accelerating Economic Diversification and Job Creation

A new project financed by the World Bank promotes private enterprise, with a special focus on the Lobito corridor.

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    Country Director for Angola, Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Sao Tome and Principe

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    World Bank Country Manager for Angola and Sao Tome and Principe

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    Main Office Contact
    Domo Business Center, 86, 7th Floor. Av. Lenin
    Ingombotas
    Luanda, Angola
    +244-222-394677
    For general information and inquiries
    Wilson Mbanino Piassa
    External Affairs Associate
    Luanda, Angola
    +244 222 393 389
    For project-related issues and complaints