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Vote counting underway in tightest ever Angolan election

Luanda (AFP) - Ballot counting began in Angola Wednesday after polls closed in what was widely seen as the most competitive vote in the country's democratic history, with incumbent President Joao Lourenco squaring up against charismatic opposition leader Adalberto Costa Junior.

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Vote counting begins in tightest ever Angolan election

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Angolans vote for president in tightest ever race

Luanda (AFP) - Angolans cast their ballots Wednesday in what was widely seen to be the most competitive vote in their country's democratic history, with incumbent President Joao Lourenco squaring up against charismatic opposition leader Adalberto Costa Junior.

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Angolans prepare for elections amid calls for a poll sit-in

Angola — one of Africa’s largest oil producers — is preparing for a general election Wednesday and voters are debating whether they should vote and sit at the polling stations to monitor the process or cast their ballots and go home

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Body of Angolan ex-president arrives in Luanda amid tense election campaign

The body of Angola's former President José Eduardo dos Santos, who died in Spain in July, arrived in the Angolan capital Luanda on Saturday evening, casting a new element into a tense election campaign.

Reuters

Angola's 2022 election: an unfair contest the ruling MPLA is sure to win

Angolans go to the polls on 24 August to vote in parliamentary elections. The leader of the party with the most seats in parliament automatically becomes the president, so this is also in effect a presidential election.

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Ricardo dos Santos: Met urged to release body-worn camera footage of sprinter’s traffic stop

The sprinter was stopped in his Tesla on the A40 in west London early on Sunday by seven armed police who believed he was on a mobile

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Sprinter Ricardo Dos Santos ‘doesn’t feel safe’ driving in London after latest stop by police

Mr Dos Santos suggests he changed family car in bid not to be racially profiled by police, following series of incidents

The Independent UK

Feeling Afraid As If Something Terrible Is Going to Happen review – seriously funny

Samuel Barnett is remarkable in Marcelo Dos Santos’s one-man play which analyses joke-craft and a comedian’s compulsions

The Guardian - UK

‘I don’t feel safe in London’, says athlete Ricardo Dos Santos after second stop by police

Sprinter Ricardo Dos Santos said he had bought a ‘family’ car in an attempt to avoid being profiled by police

Evening Standard

‘I don’t feel safe’ – Portuguese sprinter Ricardo Dos Santos on police incident

The athlete spoke about being pulled over for a second time by officers in London – a matter which has been referred to the police watchdog.

The Independent UK

Black athlete criticises UK police after car stopped for a second time

London police said on Monday it had voluntarily referred itself to the conduct watchdog after armed officers stopped the car of a Black athlete in the capital for a second time.

Reuters

Ricardo dos Santos: IOPC to review case after armed Met police stop athlete

London-based Portuguese sprinter says he feared for his safety during the stop – the third in last two years

The Guardian - UK

Ricardo Dos Santos police stop referred to watchdog after sprinter pulled over for second time

A vehicle stop involving Ricardo Dos Santos has been referred to a watchdog after the Portuguese sprinter was pulled by officers for a second time.

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Complaint over second police stop of Portuguese sprinter Ricardo Dos Santos

The athlete posted dashcam clips of the incident on Twitter.

Daily Mirror

Sprinter Ricardo Dos Santos stopped by 'seven armed police' after 'racial profiling' incident

Portuguese sprinter Ricardo Dos Santos has published a series of tweets and video footage of him being stopped and interrogated by police in the early hours of Sunday

Wales Online

Runner 'racially profiled in stop and search' pulled over for second time

Ricardo Dos Santos was stopped by seven armed officers. Police say they thought he was using a phone while driving

The Independent UK

Sprinter Ricardo Dos Santos pulled over by armed police two years after ‘racial profiling’ stop and search

Portuguese athlete and his partner, fellow sprinter Bianca Williams, were both pulled over and handcuffed by officers in 2020

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Evening Standard

Ricardo Dos Santos: Met refers itself to watchdog over complaint after athlete stopped in London

The Metropolitan Police has referred itself to the Independent Office for Police Conduct

The Conversation

Angola's Eduardo dos Santos: an unlikely leader known for his 'judicious' use of violence

José Eduardo dos Santos, the former Angolan president who died on 8 July 2022 five years after relinquishing power, was an unlikely leader.

The Guardian - UK

Hundreds march in central Italy over murder of Nigerian street vendor

Killing of Alika Ogorchukwu, 39, sparks racism debate amid election campaign focused on immigration

The Conversation

Angola's Eduardo dos Santos: a divisive figure in life - and in death

There is unlikely to be consensus on what José Eduardo dos Santos, Angola’s former longtime president who died earlier this month in Barcelona, Spain, will represent in the memory of Angolans.

The Conversation

Angola's Dos Santos failed to provide a moral example and stop the plunder of the state

Silence is what comes to define the life and the death of the former Angolan president José Eduardo dos Santos (1942-2022), who died recently at a hospital in Barcelona, Spain, at the age of 79. Putting it slightly differently, his control of what he said and what he left unsaid…

The Hindu

World Championships | Dos Santos dethrones Warholm, Wightman shocks Ingebrigtsen

Dos Santos ran the third fastest time of all time and a championship record of 46.29sec to win gold ahead of Americans Rai Benjamin and Trevor Bassitt

AFP

Dos Santos dethrones Warholm, Wightman shocks Ingebrigtsen

Eugene (United States) (AFP) - Alison Dos Santos ended Karsten Warholm's reign as hurdles king at the world championships on Tuesday while Britain's Jake Wightman won his country's first 1500m gold in 39 years on a day of upsets.

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