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President José Eduardo dos Santos is to be sworn President of Angola, for a five-year term in office, Wednesday, following the Angolan Constitutional Court’s announcement that all appeals presented by opposition parties were dismissed as groundless. The official final results … read more »
President Jose Eduardo dos Santos’ ruling party has won 74 percent of the national vote, assuring his government, in power for 33 years, another five years in power. With more than 73 percent of the votes counted from Friday’s poll, … read more »
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Tagged Angola, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, José Eduardo dos Santos, Luanda, MPLA, President of Angola, Santos, Unita
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By Jacey Fortin, ibtimes Analysis One of Africa’s quietest dictators will be put to the test when the country of Angola goes to the polls on Friday. There is little dispute about the expected outcome — for President Jose Eduardo … read more »
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Tagged Africa news, Angola, Angola 2012 Elections, Dos Santos, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, José Eduardo dos Santos, MPLA, President of Angola, Santos, Unita
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IF YOU are an ageing dictator, few birthday presents beat a certain election victory. José Eduardo dos Santos, Angola’s president, celebrated his 70th birthday three days before the poll on August 31st that his party, the Popular Movement for the … read more »
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Tagged Abel Chivukuvuku, Angola, angola elections, Election, Indepth Africa Magazine, José Eduardo dos Santos, Luanda, MPLA, Santos, Unita
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With President Jose Eduardo dos Santos’s face plastered on jumbo screens, T-shirts and helium blimps, thousands of Angolans rallied Wednesday in the final campaign show of one of Africa’s most powerful rulers. Supporters came in buses, mini-vans and a fleet … read more »
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Tagged Angola, Dos Santos, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, José Eduardo dos Santos, Luanda, MPLA, Santos, Unita
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Barcelona vice-president Josep Maria Bartomeu has admitted the Spanish giants want to sign Santos sensation Neymar after the conclusion of the London 2012 Olympic Games. Neymar is part of Brazil’s Olympic squad vying for their first football gold medal, and … read more »
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Tagged 2012 Olympics Sports, afria travel, Africa news, Barca, Barcelona, Brazil, East Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, india south africa, map africa, map of africa, news, news in africa, Neymar, North Africa, Olympic, Olympic Games, Santos, Santos FC, South Africa, travel to africa, West Africa
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Florent Malouda may have scuppered his proposed move from Chelsea to Santos due to his high wage demands though the Frenchman is still in talks with the Brazilian club. After a failing to consistently find a place in the Chelsea … read more »
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Tagged Africa football, Africa Nations Cup, Best Soccer Players, Brazil, bundesliga, champions league, Chelsea, Copa América, Europa League, Florent Malouda, football, games, Indepth Nigeria, IndepthAfrica, IndepthAfrica Magazine, IndepthSoccer, Italia Serie A, La Liga, Lyon, MLS, Muricy Ramalho, premiership, Santos, Soccer, sports, Stamford Bridge, Vasco da Gama, World cup, world footballers
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A group of former presidential guards had planned to march towards the presidential palace on May 27 in protest against the social and economic conditions in which they were living. The date is filled with symbolism. In 1977, a march … read more »
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Tagged Africa news, African news, Agostinho Neto, Angola, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Luanda, MPLA, National Liberation Front of Angola, Protest, Santos, Unita
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Luanda – Angola’s President Jose Eduardo dos Santos will seek a new term with former state oil company head Manuel Vicente as his vice president in September polls, a source in the ruling MPLA said on Saturday. The southern African … read more »
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Tagged Angola, Dos Santos, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, José Eduardo dos Santos, MPLA, Nigeria, President of Angola, Santos, Sonangol Group
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By Rafael Marques de Morais The company contracted to market Angola overseas is owned by the president’s children. While two-thirds of the population survives on less than $2 a day, the president and his protégés plunder the country. Semba Comunicação, … read more »
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Tagged Angola, CNN, CNN International, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, John Hopkins University, José Eduardo dos Santos, Rafael Marques, Santos, Turner Broadcasting System
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Last year, Angola’s president authorised the extension of a mining concession ‘primarily to the benefit of his daughter’, Tchizé dos Santos, making a mockery the government’s words on ‘good governance, transparency and public service’, writes Rafael Marques de Morais. On … read more »
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Tagged Angola, Good governance, Government, Indepth Africa Magazine, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, José Eduardo dos Santos, President of Angola, Rafael Marques, Santos
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