Angola

Yao Ming’s China lose to African champs Angola (The Star)

20 Jul 2008

HANGZHOU: African basketball champions Angola used their speed on the second day of the Stankovic Cup yesterday to beat China 72-71 and sour giant centre Yao Ming’s comeback ahead of next month’s Beijing Olympics.

Zimbabwe crisis has weakened regional unity-Angola (Deepika)

19 Jul 2008

DURBAN, Jul 18 (Reuters) Zimbabwe's crisis has weakened the unity of the southern African body SADC, Angola's foreign minister said today, suggesting the region is divided over how to deal with President Robert Mugabe's disputed re-election.

China lose to Angola in basketball Stankovic Cup (TODAYonline)

19 Jul 2008

Angola's Joaquim Gomes (L) eyes the basket under pressure from China's Yao Ming during the Stankovic Cup tournament in Hangzhou.