Laci, OM5AM broadcasts from Luanda , the capital of Angola, with a stay until March 17, 2011. He uses transceiver construction Fera, OK1NOF. In the evening it stays on the 40m band around the frequency of 7.090 MHz, early in the morning on the 20m band around the frequency of 14.190 MHz.
Angola
Angola is a country located in the southwestern part of Africa, on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. It borders the Republic of the Congo and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the north, Zambia to the east and Namibia to the south. The capital is Luanda, which is also the largest city and economic center of the country.
The territory of Angola was inhabited in the past by various Bantu tribes, later it became a Portuguese colony. After long years of colonial rule, the country gained independence on November 11, 1975. Subsequently, however, Angola was hit by a bloody civil war that lasted until 2002. After its end, the country began to gradually rebuild and modernize.
Angola is rich in natural resources, especially oil and diamonds, which form the basis of its economy. In addition, it also has potential in agriculture and fishing. However, despite the natural wealth, a large part of the population still lives in poverty and the country struggles with an uneven distribution of wealth.
Angola has a diverse culture that combines African traditions with Portuguese influences. The official language is Portuguese and the majority of the population professes Christianity. The country is also known for its music – especially the kizomba and semba styles, which have become popular outside of Africa.
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