How many Angolans are in Portugal?
Angolans in Portugal form the country’s second-largest group of African migrants, after Cape Verdeans. In 2006, official statistics showed 28,854 legal Angolan residents in Portugal. Why do Angolans say they are Portuguese? Portuguese was quickly adopted by Angolans in the mid-twentieth century as a lingua franca among the various ethnic groups. After the Angolan Civil…