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	Namibe - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Namibe is the capital city of Namibe Province in Angola.
		Namibe is located in southwestern Angola and was founded in 1840.
		Namibe has a cool dry climate and desert vegetation.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Namibe (56 words)

	Winne.com - Report on Angola - Angola's tormented path to petro-diamond led growth
		The Province of Namibe lies on the southern coastline of Angola, surrounded by Benguela to the north, Huila to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the west and by Cunene river to the south.
		With a surface of 57, 091 km2 and an Atlantic Ocean coastline of 480 km, this Province embraces a panorama of desert, savannah and moonlight.
		The Province of Namibe is one of the most privileged regions in the country, embracing the sea, desert and savannah, which constitute an amazing natural environment with a climate considered to be the best on the entire coastline of the country.
	www.winne.com /angola/to25.html (913 words)

	NATIONAL PRIVATE INVESTMENT AGENCY
		Namibe is undoubtedly the third harbour of Angola and it has conditions to become one of the most important of all Western Africa.
		The Harbour of Namibe includes in its global dimension of economic development of Southern Angola, the commercial port which purpose is connected to loading and unloading goods and shipment of passengers, and also the mineral port for activities such as bulky-minerals and fuels.
		The Province of Namibe is one of the most privileged points in the country.
	www.iie-angola-us.org /namibe.htm (1418 words)

	Namibe, Angola, Pictures
		Namibe, city in southwestern Angola, capital of Namibe Province, located on the Atlantic Ocean, 150 km (94 mi) southwest of Lubango and 225 km (140 mi) north of the Namibian border.
		Namibe is a major fishing port, with two-thirds of the Angolan catch, 90 percent of which consists of sardines and mackerel.
		Namibe, called Moçâmedes during the 19th and early 20th-century Portuguese colonial era, was founded in 1840 by Portuguese merchants and heavily populated in 1849 by settlers from Pernambuco, Brazil.
	www.greatestcities.com /Africa/Angola/Namibe_city.html (278 words)

	Winne.com - Report on Angola - Angola's tormented path to petro-diamond led growth
		Your province seems to be endowed with a few resources such as fish and a great potential in the sector of tourism, and maybe in the development of sea trade activities.
		A five-year-project to rehabilitate the Province of Namibe has been approved, where Ministries are going to rehabilitate the port, the railroad and the road that connects Namibe to South Africa and Windhoek.
		Namibe is a province that has never been involved in war, neither by land nor by sea.
	www.winne.com /angola/to25interview.html (1384 words)

	Namibe Province Profile (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The majority of the fish caught are dried and salted with the balance being frozen or used for meal, oils and in the cannery.
		The harbor in Namibe is comprised of a commercial port as well as a mineral port for handling bulky minerals (largely iron ore) and fuels.
		Tombwa, another city on the Namibe coast, is the second largest demographic center and the largest fishing port in the province.
	www.angola.org /referenc/namibe.html (566 words)

	Summit Communication on Angola (part two)
		There are no war scars marking the southwest coastal province of Namibe, because it escaped unscathed the civil strife that has stunted economic growth in most of the nation since independence from Portugal in 1975.
		This well-developed province of 57,000 square kilometers and 255,000 inhabitants, where sea, desert and savanna meet, represents a seed of hope for the rest of the nation.
		The Namibe harbor is currently the third most important in Angola, and it has the potential of becoming one of western Africa’s top harbors in the near future.
	www.summitreports.com /angola2/pr_namibe.htm (602 words)

	Angola - OCHA: 23-Jun-03
		Huambo Province: Preliminary results of a recent vulnerability assessment mission (VAM) indicate that approximately 325,000 people in the province are in a high state of food insecurity and as many as 110,000 of them remain inaccessible due to suspected mine infestation, collapsed bridges and poor road conditions.
		Kuando Kubango Province: All three gathering areas in the province are empty after the last people in Matungo GA were moved on 23 May. Five hundred people remained in the Menongue transit centre, down from a population of 5,000 at the end of April.
		Namibe Province: Three hundred IDPs who have been in the Curoca camp for more than two years and are waiting for transport out of the province will soon become ineligible for food assistance.
	www.cidi.org /humanitarian/hsr/03a/ixl143.html (2567 words)

	SPECIAL REPORT: Angola - 17 May
		Provinces in the Southern Region are all expected to give yields that are equal to, or higher than, last year's yields, and in the Northern Region some provinces are expected to show an increase while others are expected to show a reduction.
		In most of the Northern and Central provinces livestock is limited to relatively small numbers of goats, pigs and chickens, largely as a result of the continuing conflict and the consequent risk of theft but also because of the prevalence of tick-borne diseases in these areas.
		In Huambo Province, nutrition surveys carried out by the ICRC in April indicated that the nutritional situation of the study population is stable, i.e.
	www.fao.org /WAICENT/FAOINFO/ECONOMIC/GIEWS/ENGLISH/alertes/2000/SRANG500.htm (7772 words)

	World Report
		Meanwhile the easternmost and largest provinces of Lunda Norte, Lunda Sul, Moxico and Kuanda Kubango, to which most goods are supplied by air, will take considerably longer to join in the slowly reviving economic life of the country.
		Namibe has the potential to vastly improve its fishing industry, while timber is a valuable export in Cabinda and rice could be grown in greater quantities in both Bie and Kuanda Kubango.
		Namibe has mineral resources, such as copper, tin, marble and quartz, and there is a possibility that diamonds could also be found in the province, while oil may lie beneath its offshore waters.
	www.worldreport-ind.com /angola/provinces.htm (2309 words)

	Angola - OCHA: 11-Feb-03
		In Huambo Province, an unconfirmed number of IDPs returning from the provinces of Benguela, Bié and Namibe were accommodated at the Acumol transit centre and relocated to areas of origin within the province.
		In Bié Province, attendance at feeding centres in Cunje, Camacupa, Cuemba, Gamba I and II and Kuito decreased.
		In Moxico Province, admissions at the therapeutic and supplementary feeding centres in Luena decreased, resulting in the hand-over of a therapeutic feeding centre to local authorities and the closure of a supplementary feeding centre.
	iys.cidi.org /humanitarian/hsr/03a/ixl26.html (4316 words)

	Art & Culture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		38 - Fortress of the Kibala (Province of Kwanza Sul)
		45 - Palace of the District of Ambriz (Province of Zaire)
		52 - Fortress of Kalulo (Province of Kwanza Sul)
	www.angola.org /culture/archtct/archtour.html (905 words)

	Angolan Embassy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Namibe is the third most important harbor in Angola and has the potential to become one of the most important harbors on the western coast of Africa.
		In the province of Namibe the sea, desert and savanna meet, providing breathtaking scenery and probably the best climate on the Angolan coast.
		Between Namibe and Tombwa may be found the Welvitchia mirabilis, a unique desert plant that looks like a giant octopus.
	www.embangola-can.org /namibe_history.html (568 words)

	Infocus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Namibe is the land of the Welwitschia Mirabilis, an astonishing desert plant that resembles a giant octopus.
		Namibe produces 65 percent of Angola's fish, and has the third largest port in the country.
		Much of the province's industry centers around the fishing business, and while canneries and other small-scale fish processing plants exist, there is clear potential for further development.
	www.metro-press.com /angola/keeping_dstnce.html (373 words)

	Namibe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The province of Namibe, on the southern coast of Angola, could be an important source of rough diamonds in the future based on currently available information...
		Block 1711 is situated in the Namibe basin off the northern coast of Namibia along the international...
		military stability in Angola's southern provinces of Huila, Namibe and Cunene, according to the command of the south front of the...
	hallencyclopedia.com /Namibe (306 words)

	ReliefWeb » Document Preview » Humanitarian situation in Angola monthly analysis: Dec 2001 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In Moxico Province, ten returnees from Namibia, one from Zambia and 816 from the DRC arrived at Muachimbo camp in Luena.
		In Benguela Province, slow registration of IDPs at the UNECA and Campo Feira transit centres in Benguela and Lobito delayed the return of these populations to their points of origin in Bié and Huambo Provinces.
		In Moxico Province, the airstrip in Luena was closed on 29 December for repair and is scheduled to reopen during the first half of January.
	www.reliefweb.int /rw/rwb.nsf/AllDocsByUNID/79d8ba543f7ebd27c1256b4a003a9d9d (3060 words)

	Universal News - ANGOLA
		Even though the province suffers from an inadequate supply of water, it is self-sufficient in food.
		In addition, Namibe’s electricity mainly comes from a power station in Huila province, which was badly affected by the conflict and has had to be repaired.
		Closely allied to that view is his commitment to governing the province in an open, democratic manner.
	www.universalnews-us.com /angola2/namibe.htm (952 words)

	Probert Encyclopaedia: Gazetteer (Nai-Nam) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Namibe is the capital of Namibe province, Angola.
		The terrain is mostly high plateau; Namib Desert along coast; Kalahari Desert in the east.
		Namur is the capital of Namur province, Belgium.
	www.probertencyclopaedia.com /GK01.HTM (532 words)

	angola intro
		Namibe Province: Bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west and Namibia to the south, this province is the land of the Welwitschia mirabilis, an astonishing desert plant that resembles a giant octopus!
		With the third largest port in the country, Namibe Province is one of the main centers of fishing.
		Kwanza Sul Province ‚ which is bordered by the Bengo, Kwanza Norte and Malange Provinces in the north, Brie to the east, Benguela and Huambo to the south and the Atlantic Ocean to the west.
	www.africa-ata.org /angola_intro.htm (1716 words)

	Summit Communication on Angola (part two)
		A province of spectacular tourism potential, Namibe is counting on natural wonders such as the Serra da Leba to attract investors and tourists alike.
		But throughout the years of conflict, the southwest coastal province of Namibe has remained a beacon of stability and peace.
		With the exception of the 1975 South African invasion of Angola, during which the Namibe province was briefly occupied by South African forces, this mineral-rich province has been free of military conflict.
	www.summitreports.com /angola2/pr_investment.htm (299 words)

	ReliefWeb » Document Preview » Humanitarian situation in Angola: Reporting period 16 - 22 Apr 2001 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Cunene Province: Partners are still in the process of ascertaining the full extent of flood-related damage in the province.
		Namibe Province: On 20 April, humanitarian partners met in Huíla to develop a plan of action to respond to the needs of flood-affected populations in Namibe Province.
		Bié Province: During the week, one person was injured in a mine incident in the Municipality of Chipeta.
	www.reliefweb.int /rw/rwb.nsf/AllDocsByUNID/1a14236820e31abdc1256a40003d2f0c (1239 words)

	Embassy of Angola UK - Press Releases - Speech by President Dos Santos on the 29th anniversary oh independence
		Namibe Province is making an unrivalled contribution to ensuring that that time comes faster, through its important achievements, some of which we have inaugurated during our visit.
		Young people living in this province will be able to take the university course of their choice and then contribute their knowledge and working ability to making Namibe and the country greater.
		Namibe is therefore on the right path, the path of achievements.
	www.angola.org.uk /press_release_11nov2004.htm (2090 words)

	NCDC: Rapid Response Project Update (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The access roads to Maravia and Chifunde district in Tete provinces reportedly remain impassable, and according to the FAO and Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development 66,500 households have been identified as requiring assistance to restore their livelihood in farming in the four affected provinces.
		Meanwhile a drought is raging in the southern interior province of Cunene.
		The provinces of Guantanamo and Santiago are reportedly the hardest hit, and the shrinking levels of reservoirs due to sparse rains prompted the alert.
	www.ncdc.noaa.gov /oa/climate/extremes/2001/april/rapidres0401.html (4610 words)

	Namibe Province -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Namibe Province -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		Namibe is a (The proper sphere or extent of your activities) province of (A republic in southwestern Africa on the Atlantic Ocean; achieved independence from Portugal in 1975 and was the scene of civil war until 1990) Angola.
		(additional info and facts about Namibe) Namibe is the capital of the province.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/n/na/namibe_province.htm (59 words)

	Weekly Round-Up - IRINSA-15: 20-Apr-01
		Bridges over the Beiro and Giraul rivers in Namibe Province had collapsed and the railway connections between the Port of Namibe and Huíla Province were cut, causing problems in moving humanitarian assistance, according to the update.
		Additional assessments in hard-to-reach areas in the interior of the province were planned for later in the week.
		The airport at Andulo, a former UNITA bastion 94 kms north of Cuito, was the second biggest in the province and was often used as an alternative to the one in Cuito, the report said.
	www.cidi.org /humanitarian/irin/safrica/01a/ixl15.html (3815 words)

	WATER SERVICES COLLECT TWO MILLION KWANZAS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The water services in Angola's south-western Namibe province have collected this year two million Kwanzas worth of consumption taxes (Usd 1 is about Akz 82.00), ANGOP learned today here.
		The provincial director of Energy and Waters in Namibe, Arlindo Tavares, who would not disclose figures, said that the above mentioned amount is higher as compared with last year's, justified with a larger supply of water to homes and industrial plants.
		At the level of districts, Arlindo Tavares expressed concern about the northern region of the province, namely Camucuio, some 325 kilometres of Namibe city), where four bore-holes were drilled in the first semester of this year, plus a reservoir with a capacity of 150 cubic metres.
	www.queensu.ca /msp/pages/In_The_News/2003/December/60.htm (206 words)

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		A severe lack of rainfall in an area straddling Huila, Cunene and Namibe provinces in the southwest, which is home to thousands of nomadic cattle farmers and their 1.5 million head of cattle, has ignited tension in the area.
		The provincial governors of Huila, Cunene, Namibe and Benguela were expected to meet on Tuesday to hammer out ways of preventing such disputes in the future.
		The World Food Programme conducted rapid assessments earlier this month, but there are estimates of more than 25,000 people in the two provinces in need of immediate food assistance, according to the latest report by the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs.
	www.irinnews.org /report.asp?ReportID=43187 (684 words)

	Embassy of Republic of Angola in Russia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Studies reveal that Huila Namibe and Cunene provinces all possess granite deposits capable of being exploited.
		The areas that are the most rich in ornamental stones such as granite are Tchicuatiti, Quihita, Chimbemba, and Tulunga in Huila province and Bibala and Virei in Namibe province.
		Costa also said the number of extractive companies operating in the area had increased from four to ten between 2001 and the beginning of 2005, a fact that reflects the growing importance of mining to the area.
	angolarussia.ru /press/2005-05-06_anip_granit_emb_e.htm (143 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Namibe
		Namibe, city in southwestern Angola, capital of Namibe Province, located on the Atlantic Ocean, 150 km (94 mi) southwest of Lubango and 225 km (140...
		Lubango, city in southwestern Angola, capital of Huíla province, located 150 km (94 mi) east-northeast of the port of Namibe, and 280 km (175 mi)...
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	encarta.msn.com /encnet/refpages/search.aspx?q=Namibe (79 words)

	AngolaPress - News
		Luanda, 10/22 - Angola`s southwestern Namibe province is hosting the national championships of indoors football for senior males and females starting today with the participation of 19 teams.
		The host province is represented by the following teams: 29 de Novembro, Académicos and Porto do Namibe and Independente do Tômbwa.
		Namibe governor, Boavida Neto, will open the competition, in which will take place in the Saydi Mingas pavilion.
	www.angolapress-angop.ao /noticia-e.asp?ID=385501 (296 words)

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