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José Eduardo dos Santos

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


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Isábel's auntie

We hear Luanda has approached the Corporation's commercial arm BBC Worldwide to celebrate the achievements of President José Eduardo dos Santos's government with a series of one-minute vignettes...


Hunger strike stirs dissent

President José Eduardo dos Santos's government has remained unmoved as the popular rapper and civil rights activist Luaty da Silva Beirão's health deteriorates sharply after almost a month on hunger strike in prison...

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Luanda seeks Eurobond lifeline

for a dam project agreed when President José Eduardo dos Santos went to Beijing in June seeking more support for the economy...


Fifteen on file

No one that we have spoken to in Luanda including from the ruling Movimento para a Libertação de Angola argues that they could credibly challenge President José Eduardo dos Santos...


Hair shirts of the Atlantic

Many of these involve Angola's top businesswoman Isabel dos Santos daughter of President José Eduardo dos Santos...


Military balance

Convened to discuss the regional 'security and humanitarian situation' the summit brought together some of Africa's longest serving leaders including Angola's José Eduardo dos Santos Rwanda's Paul Kagame and Uganda's Yoweri Museveni – all firm fans of extended presidential terms the issue that sparked the latest Burundi violence...


New crisis, new banker

Massano offered his resignation to President José Eduardo dos Santos because he understood concerns were being raised about his performance a senior financial source in Luanda told Africa Confidential...


Good banks from bad

A BNA statement in October said that Geni Holding Company which is linked to Isabel dos Santos the billionaire daughter of President José Eduardo dos Santos has a shareholding in the new bank alongside the state oil company Sonangol (AC Vol 49 No 14 Daughters and Generals)...


Changing faces

'I wonder if Miala was brought back because President José Eduardo dos Santos needs him for a future job or because he really needs his expertise now ' said a well-placed family friend...


Allies lose faith

In his resignation letter he thanked Sassou as expected but also Angolan President José Eduardo dos Santos an unusual gesture in CAR...


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