Angola: UCC/Disciples Challenge UNITA leader to peace, urge United States to play active role. We issue this statement after careful reflection upon the events that have unfolded over the past six months in Angola.

Angola: Two elephants fight! The presidential and parliamentary elections scheduled for 29 and 30 September are likely further ot polarise the country between the MPLA and UNITA, given the failure of a viable third political force to develop.

As this is being written, the situation in Angola has reached a new low. Negotiations between UNITA nad the MPLA have collapsed. Fighting continues throughout the countryside with urban centres increasingly affected.

Ceasefire! On June 23 the news of a major breakthrough in the Angolan war hit the media, and we were treated to the spectacle of Angolan President Jose Eduardo Dos Santos and UNITA leader Jonas Savimbi sitting in the same negotiating room.

Relatorio da verificacao realizada a regiao sudeste de Angola, para dsecoberta do presumivel exercito secreto da UNITA de 20,000 homens.