New State of the Art Cash Centre for Angola

President João Lourenço of Angola has officially opened the National Bank of Angola’s new high-tech cash centre – Casa do Kwanza – in the capital, Luanda for the storage, processing and distribution of the country’s currency, the kwanza. The cash centre has been four years in the making, at a budgeted cost of c. Kz 33 billion, and will be able to process up to 4 million banknotes daily.

The construction of the complex of the ten buildings that make up Casa do Kwanza began in 2021.

Occupying a 10 hectare site, it includes an administrative building of nearly 7,500 sqm, a 10,760 sqm building for the processing and destruction of banknotes and coins, a fully automated vault and a series of technical support buildings.