Angola
Hard Labor: Here’s the Weird Shit Inmates Can Do for Work in US Prisons
From firefighting to performing as rodeo clowns via puppy training, we look at some of the wildest and most controversial prison labor programs in the US.
This Deep-Sea Creature is Creepy As Hell
Called a siphonophore, it’s actually a colony of smaller organisms.
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Uroligheder over Uber i Paris, græsk gæld og fremgang i salg af champagne.
'Blood Diamonds' Journalist Faces Renewed Threat of Prison After Alleged 'Double-Crossing' by Angolan Government
Rafael Marques thought libel charges over his reporting on atrocities in Angola would be dropped last week, but now the journalist is again facing the prospect of a stint behind bars.
Libel Charges Against 'Blood Diamonds' Journalist Rafael Marques Dropped
Marques told VICE News the generals agreed to end their quest to silence him, and did not contest the allegations of killings and torture in the country's diamond-rich Lunda Norte province.
'I Will Fight Until the End': Angolan Journalist Tried for Libel After Revealing Atrocities
Award-winning investigative journalist Rafael Marques de Morais is facing defamation charges over his allegations that nine Angolan generals committed crimes against humanity.
UK Security Contractors Acquitted in 'I Can't Breathe' Deportation Death
Three guards from G4S were found not guilty of manslaughter in the death of Jimmy Mubenga, an Angolan man who went into cardiac arrest after he was restrained during his deportation.
China Wants New Zealand's Milk
China's worldwide resources shopping spree has set its eyes on New Zealand milk, and it's making farmers very nervous.
Rumors of Cuban Forces in Venezuela Are Greatly Exaggerated
Reports of Cuban forces meddling in Venezuela may be untrue — or they may simply be premature, considering what Cuba stands to lose.
Crony Capitalism and Crushed Dissent in Angola
Corruption isn't rare on the African continent—or indeed anywhere else in the world—but Angola's iteration is particularly extreme. Th elite has fed at the trough of oil and gas for over 30 years, and the nation continues a campaign of stifling freedom...
Video: DEMON - "Luanda City Beats"
A blistering weekend in this chaotic African capital. Careful with the Jindungo peppers.