Angola’s August 24th general elections underpinned façade democracy. Public institutions such the National Electoral Commission (CNE) and the Constitutional Court (TC) have acted as the gatekeepers...
A prolonged economic recession triggered by falling oil prices and worsened by the COVID pandemic has deeply affected the everyday lives of Angolans.
The opposition made huge gains in last week’s elections, but now it faces tough choices.
The loss of a two-thirds majority in parliament would be seen as a significant defeat for the MPLA.
Angolans go to the polls on 24 August to vote in parliamentary elections in what is expected to be the closest election since the country first...
