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ritual humiliation for the outgoing Religious Adviser  
   

ritual humiliation for the outgoing Religious Adviser

Guess you had to be there; and this is the mildest of the photos!
Off the beaten track: a tourist in Luanda

August 23rd 2006
Eight things that I didn’t know about the capital of Angola a week ago: (1) It is one of the most expensive cities in the world; I assume, the most expensive in Africa. US$10 for an iceberg lettuce, for example. And I’m assured that eating out in London seems modestly priced by comparison. (2) The US dollar is, effectively, a second currency, thanks, in no small part, to the booming oil ... read more
Africa » Angola » North » Luanda

Angolan Flag Angola has begun to enjoy the fruits of peace since the end of a 27-year civil war in 2002. Fighting between the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA), led by Jose Eduardo DOS SANTOS, and the National Union for the Total Independence o... ... read more
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