{"id":212012,"date":"2025-10-31T08:15:30","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T06:15:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/angola\/angola-angops-role-in-angolas-50-years-of-independence-highlighted\/"},"modified":"2025-10-31T08:15:30","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T06:15:30","slug":"angola-angops-role-in-angolas-50-years-of-independence-highlighted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/angola\/angola-angops-role-in-angolas-50-years-of-independence-highlighted\/","title":{"rendered":"Angola: Angop&#8217;s Role in Angola&#8217;s 50 Years of Independence Highlighted"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"31\">Luanda \u2014 The Minister of Energy and Water, Jo\u00e3o Baptista Borges, highlighted on Wednesday the patriotic role played by the Angola Press News Agency (ANGOP) in promoting public information and consolidating national sovereignty.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"30\">Speaking on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Angola&#8217;s independence on November 11, the minister said that ANGOP has provided a dignified, competent, and valuable service to the country.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"15\">He briefly outlined the agency&#8217;s trajectory from the early post-independence&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202510300366.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Angola\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/angola\/\">Angola<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Luanda \u2014 The Minister of Energy and Water, Jo\u00e3o Baptista Borges, highlighted on Wednesday the patriotic role played by the Angola Press News Agency (ANGOP) in promoting public information and consolidating national sovereignty. Speaking on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Angola&#8217;s independence on November 11, the minister said that ANGOP has provided a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":212013,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4262],"tags":[258,256,3941,4263,13368,20268,8554,7690,257,8225,254,5114],"class_list":["post-212012","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-angola","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-angola","tag-angola-news","tag-angolas","tag-angops","tag-highlighted","tag-independence","tag-news","tag-role","tag-south-africa-today","tag-years"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212012","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212012"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212012\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/212013"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212012"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}