Former Angolan President José Eduardo dos Santos died on July 8 in a clinic in Barcelona, Spain.
The MPLA is using all instruments at its disposal to hobble a new united opposition front ahead of the Angola election.
The optimism Angolan president João Lourenço’s election generated four years ago has dwindled as electoral promise after another have failed to materialise.
A year later, it's clear that the dance promotes a conscious concept of Africanity – sowing feelings of tolerance and contentment that have conquered international audiences.
Like Pata-Pata, Homeless and Mbube, the song Jerusalema is elevated by a historical moment in time and has the power to cross over to different audiences.