Friday, 27 July 2007

Angola aims to make port a hub for southern Africa

(Reuters) - Angola is modernising its port in Luanda in a bid to relieve congestion for oil tankers and other ships and hopes to develop it into a regional hub for other African nations, its transport minister said on Thursday.

"The government's ambition is to transform the port of Luanda into a regional harbour that can respond not only to the economic needs of our country but to help neighbouring countries too," Minister Andre Luis Brandao told Reuters.


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