Although Angola’s ruling MPLA is expected to win next week’s highly anticipated general elections, longtime opposition UNITA has been growing in appeal to the youth. The coming polls set to take place ...

Angola comemora no dia 11 de novembro meio século de independência e Adalberto Costa, líder da UNITA, defende a necessidade ...

Angola is bleeding. An oil-rich nation once flush with promise now stands on the brink of collapse. The economy has cratered—families scavenge to survive while connected elites luxuriate in stolen ...

A group of Angolan citizens has signed a public petition calling for political change in the country, urging greater accountability and leadership. The petition, launched by the civic movement ...

LUANDA (Reuters) - Angola's UNITA is willing to form a coalition government with other opposition parties after elections next Wednesday if the ruling MPLA party loses power for the first time since ...

President João Lourenço is set for a second term in office Angola's governing MPLA party looks set to extend its almost 50-year-long stint in power, holding off a challenge from its former civil war ...

Unita supporters hope that this time their party can unseat the MPLA, in power for more than four decades Angola's election on Wednesday is expected to be the most closely fought since independence in ...

After being a U.S.-backed rebellion for decades in Angola, the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola, or UNITA, is now struggling as a political entity. Its leader, Isaias Samakuva, is ...

The governing party in Angola has claimed victory in this week’s election after the electoral commission put its vote at 51 percent, but the leader of the main opposition coalition rejected the ...

Former rebel force turned political party, Unita, accused the MPLA government of being corrupt. Unita is challenging government to ratify peace agreements, especially the social inclusion of ex-rebels ...

Angola's long-dominant party has won another five years in power, but with a much-reduced majority, the electoral commission has announced. The MPLA, under President João Lourenço, took 51.2% in last ...

Angola's election on Wednesday is expected to be the most closely fought since independence in 1975. With the MPLA in charge for more than four decades, it might be hard to imagine that it could lose ...