Lobito

American

[loo-bee-too] / luˈbi tu /

noun

a seaport in W Angola.

Lobito British

/ luˈβitu /

noun

the chief port in Angola, in the west on Lobito Bay: terminus of the railway through Benguela to Mozambique. Pop: 470 000 (2005 est)

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To get airport transportation running normally again, the Lobito company hired a worker whose sole job is to physically check beneath parked buses for napping iguanas before drivers start their engines.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026

The corridor's backbone is the historic Benguela railway, which runs west to east from Lobito to the Congolese border.

From Barron's ● May 7, 2026

Washington's enthusiasm culminated in a late‑2024 visit to Lobito by President Joe Biden, a first for Angola after Barack Obama in 2015.

From Barron's ● May 7, 2026

The post about the Lobito Corridor appeared on news website Lil Pasta News a day later.

From BBC ● Mar. 23, 2026

There is also a regular service between Cape Town, Lobito and Lisbon and Southampton.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 by Various

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