Angola

Angola’s leader faces uphill battle after narrow win

Johannesburg – President Joao Lourenco faces Herculean tasks of fixing Angola’s economy and winning over its disillusioned youth as... Read more

1 Sep, 2022

Luanda – Angola’s biggest opposition party has vowed to contest last week’s election results, which saw the long-ruling MPLA... Read more

30 Aug, 2022

Luanda – A senior military officer who became a graft buster and turned on his political patron upon seizing... Read more

30 Aug, 2022

Jon Schubert, University of Basel and Gilson Lázaro, Catholic University of Angola Angola’s elections were, for the first time,... Read more

30 Aug, 2022

Luanda – Angola’s MPLA party was on Monday declared the winner of the closely fought election, extending its decades-long... Read more

29 Aug, 2022

Luanda – Angola’s former strongman president Jose Eduardo dos Santos, whose nearly four-decade rule was marred by graft and... Read more

29 Aug, 2022

Luanda – Angola’s electoral commission went into talks on Sunday to finalise results of last week’s disputed poll that... Read more

28 Aug, 2022

Luanda – Angolans and a dozen African leaders gathered on Sunday for the state funeral of former strongman president... Read more

28 Aug, 2022

Luanda – Angolans started paying their final respect to former president Jose Eduardo dos Santos on Saturday as the... Read more

27 Aug, 2022

Luanda – Angola’s opposition leader on Friday rejected preliminary election results that suggest President Joao Lourenco will stay in... Read more

27 Aug, 2022