Gained indepedence from Portugal in 1975. The official language is Portuguese. There are also other Christian minorities. Local Animist beliefs are held by a significant minority. 220 volts AC, 60Hz.
Services are fairly reliable, but are occasionally subject to delay.
Airmail between Europe and Angola takes five to ten days. Surface mail between Europe and Angola takes at least two months. There is a fairly reliable internal service. Most correspondence is by telex. There are no English-language newspapers.