The political landscape in Angola is at a critical moment of great uncertainty, with increased tensions following the recent death of Fernando Piedade dos Santos, an influential figure whose presence ...

Angola’s elections were, for the first time, a tight race between the governing Movimento Popular de Libertação de Angola (MPLA) and a coalition led by its historic rival, União Nacional para a ...

The coming polls set to take place on 24 August represent Angola’s fifth multi-party elections, the first being in 1992. Although technically parliamentary, the winner of the party that obtains the ...

(Bloomberg) -- Angola’s President Joao Lourenco is poised for a second term as his party raced toward a majority in a closely fought election. Lourenco’s party, the Popular Movement for the Liberation ...

Angola's sovereign dollar bonds gained on Thursday as provisional election results from ballot counting indicated a strong lead for ruling MPLA party. LONDON, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Angola's sovereign ...

Angolan President Jose Eduardo dos Santos's ruling MPLA party scored a landslide parliamentary election victory today with nearly 82% of the vote, provisional final results showed in the oil rich ...