Angola
Angola, officially the Republic of Angola is a country in Southwest Africa. It is bordered on the south by Namibia, on the north by Congo-Kinshasa, Zambia on the east and the Atlantic Ocean on the west. The capital is Luanda where about a third of the population lives. The Angolan exclave Cabinda is located in the north between Congo-Kinshasa and Congo-Brazzaville on the Atlantic Ocean.
Religion
Christianity is the main religion in Angola at 79%. 41% of the population is Roman Catholic and 38% is Protestant. Since the first contacts with the Portuguese, many people from the different Angolan peoples have been Christianized over the centuries, partly due to the work of the missionaries and missionaries. 12% of the population is not religious and less than 9% has another religion, of which less than 1% adheres to Islam.
Culture
Angolan culture is mainly native Bantu with Portuguese influences. For example, Portugal and Angola already share the language and Roman Catholic Christianity as the largest religion. Furthermore, there are numerous ethnic communities with their own cultural characteristics, traditions and indigenous languages or dialects such as the Ovimbundu and Ambundu. In addition, these ethnic communities give their own touch to Angolan cuisine, have their own artistic skills such as pottery making or are known for their signature music such as semba, kuduro or zouk.
