Spotlight | Angola
Lourenço marshals his forces in hope of parliamentary majority

Angola president João Lourenço during a political rally in Luanda, 20 August 2022.
Angola president João Lourenço during a political rally in Luanda, 20 August 2022. © Paulo Novais/EPA/MaxPPP
Over the last five years, the Angolan president has been nurturing a small group of cadres who occupy key posts in the system. Unsurprisingly, they should all be rewarded after the general election on 24 August. [...]
Published on 23.08.2022 at 06:00 GMT Reading time 4 minutes
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