As Adalberto Costa Júnior officially launches his 2027 presidential campaign during the III Edição das Conversas Economia 100 Makas, he not only signals a bold shift in Angola's political landscape ...

Angola is still waiting for final results of the parliamentary elections, which are likely to be won by the ruling party MPLA and its leader, incumbent president José Manuel Dos Santos. In the ...

The party that has ruled Angola continuously for nearly 50 years claimed victory on Friday in this week's election, after the electoral commission put its share of the vote at 51%, but the leader ...

LUANDA (Reuters) – Angola’s top court on Wednesday rejected appeals by the main opposition UNITA and two smaller parties over alleged irregularities in an election won comfortably by the MPLA ...

The number of kidnappings and murders by Jonas Savimbi's UNITA movement increased sharply in May, drawing widespread condemnation both inside Angola and internationally. The recent attacks have ...

1985: U.S. Support for UNITA Rebels in Angola . Joe Biden opposed U.S. support for Angola’s right-wing UNITA rebels, whose chief lobbyist in Washington, D.C., was Paul Manafort.

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 independence in ...

2002-03-31 04:00:00 PDT Johannesburg-- Top military commanders from the Angolan government and the nation's UNITA rebel movement signed a preliminary cease-fire agreement yesterday afternoon ...

LUANDA, Angola — In their boldest attack in months, UNITA rebels overran a town near this capital, killing 79 people and interrogating foreign aid workers, officials said Monday. About 200 ...