Luanda (AFP) – Their sweat-stained faces lit only by a dim yellow bulb in a neglected corner of the capital Luanda, revellers sway their hips to the sound of a catchy beat on the eve of the annual ...

Dancing, music and bright outfits filled the streets of Angolan capita Luanda, as Angolans gathered to celebrate the annual carnival. Isabel Tanda, Director of Rangel Municipal Culture, said, ''we're ...

The streets of Luanda came alive as Angolans celebrated the 47th edition of their annual carnival, marking the country’s ...

Viana — The carnival group Geração Sagrada, from the municipality of Viana, will perform at the Luanda Carnival 2025 edition, with tributes to the alligator that went to pay taxes to the ...

Once held nationwide, the carnival performance is now centralised in Luanda, with celebrations subdued due to the country's financial struggles. Despite fabulous oil riches, Angola remains one of ...

Their sweat-stained faces lit only by a dim yellow bulb in a neglected corner of the capital Luanda, revellers sway their hips to the sound of a catchy beat on the eve of the annual Angolan carnival.

[Luc Gnago / Reuters] The children's parade gets going at the Luanda Carnival in Angola on Saturday... [Marco Longari / AFP] The theme for this year's carnival is 50 years of Angolan independence.