Jump to navigation

Angola

José Eduardo dos Santos

Date of Birth: 28 August 1942
Place of Birth: Luanda
Died: 8 July 2022


Displaying 201-210 out of 318 results.

Beijing's embrace

Realism meets pragmatism Wen met President José Eduardo dos Santos who described relations as based upon 'realism and pragmatism'...


New Luanda's gleaming towers

Miala was thought to harbour political ambitions after the long-deferred departure of President José Eduardo dos Santos; Kopelipa wasn't...


Sick note

Luanda gossip says President José Eduardo dos Santos 64 is gravely ill after a heart attack in Brazil...


Election budget

In January President José Eduardo dos Santos told the Central Committee of the ruling Movimento Popular de Libertação de Angola that the party should 'encourage' the government to rehabilitate the main road and railway network in 2007 'so that the citizens' solid participation can be attained in the next elections'...


Professional risks

Charles Robert's brother spends time in Angola and his business supplies the Presidential Guard of José Eduardo dos Santos...


Adeus espião

The sacking of intelligence chief General Fernando Garcia Miala by President José Eduardo dos Santos late last month points to new tensions in the ruling elite over the spoils of the post-war oil boom...


Human wrongs

As an ally of Angola's President José Eduardo dos Santos (his arms supplier during the 1997-98 civil war) of Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo and of Chirac Sassou wants to portray himself as a bridge-builder in Côte d'Ivoire...


Poll postponed

President José Eduardo dos Santos was typically circumspect in his New Year address when he announced that he wanted the Comissão Nacional Eleitoral (CNE) to start electoral registration as soon as possible but he omitted to say when the presidential election would actually take place...


Trials and tribulations

6 per cent and a 10 per cent inflation rate due to fall further - gives President José Eduardo dos Santos and his ruling Movimento Popular de Libertação de Angola (MPLA) room for political manoeuvre (AC Vol 46 No 23)...


Birthday blues

President José Eduardo dos Santos resists any IMF deal that involves close inspection of government accounts...


Displaying 201-210 out of 318 results.