Angola
Lourenço plays the game with EITI as elections approach

Angolan President João Lourenço.
Angolan President João Lourenço. © Ampe Rogerio/EPA/Newscom/MaxPPP
The Angola committee overseeing Luanda's application for membership of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) met for the first time in early June. The EITI sees Angola as a key asset to help it expand in southern Africa but could find its efforts to get Angola into the organisation tied to electoral considerations. [...]
Published on 28.06.2021 at 05:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes
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