Angola's ruling party faces tough election test amid fears of violence
Elections in Angola on Wednesday have been described as the most disputed in the country's history.
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Vote counting begins in Angola, provisional results show MPLA ahead
Provisional results on Thursday from ballot counting in Angola's election indicate the ruling party MPLA, in power for nearly five decades, holds a strong lead over the main opposition UNITA, which said the initial outcome was not reliable.
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Under a bridge, Angola's left-out youth look to ballot box for change
Two years ago, Francisco Mapanda and Arante Kivuvu were jobless during the COVID-19 pandemic so they started selling whiskey and cigarettes under a bridge in Angola's capital, Luanda.
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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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Congo and Rwanda to begin talks amid tensions over insurgency
Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi and his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame are due to begin talks in the Angolan capital Luanda on Wednesday amid tensions over a surge of rebel attacks in eastern Congo.
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Leaders of Congo and Rwanda to meet for talks in Luanda - officials
Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi and his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame will meet for talks in the Angolan capital Luanda this week, two Congolese officials and one Rwandan official said on Monday.
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DP World Signs MoU with Angola’s Government
DP World and the Government of Angola signed Wednesday a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the aim of cooperating to further develop the country’s trade and logistics sector. The MoU paves the way for the two parties to enter into formal discussions to explore cooperation in the areas of ports…
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