With the political playing field stacked in the ruling party’s favour, conflict could erupt after the 24 August polls.
Angola’s 2022 election is the first in which citizens born after the war are old enough to vote.
A 170-carat pink diamond believed to be one of the largest rough diamonds globally has been found in Angola. The diamond was named the “Lulo Rose”...
Dos Santos was a withdrawn president. His silence produced an aura of power and the cult of personality that surrounded him.
Dos Santos died as he had lived and governed: in silence. His silence, and what he accomplished with it, is his most enduring legacy.