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Former Angolan President Jose Eduardo dos Santos dies at 79
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJosé Eduardo dos Santos, once one of Africa’s longest-serving rulers who during almost four decades...
Jose Eduardo dos Santos: the Angolan leader who looked to China to fund reconstruction
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoChina has paid tribute to late Angolan leader Jose Eduardo dos Santos, whose presidency saw the rise of an oil-for-cash relationship with Beijing that became known as the Angolan model. Do Santos ...
The Economic Challenges Awaiting Angola’s Next Leader
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 2 years ago(Bloomberg) -- Angolan President Joao Lourenco was declared the winner of the country’s closest...
Annecy’s ‘Nayola’ Explores the Struggles of Three Generations of Women in Angola
Variety via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJosé Miguel Ribeiro’s feature debut “Nayola,” one of two Portuguese full-length animation pics...
Dos Santos, Who Led Angola With a Tight Grip, Dies at 79
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 2 years ago(Bloomberg) -- Jose Eduardo dos Santos, who kept a tight grip on power as Angola’s president for 38...
Vote Count Begins in Cliffhanger Angolan Presidential Poll
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 2 years ago(Bloomberg) -- Authorities in Angola, Africa’s second-biggest oil producer, began counting ballots...
China in Africa: why Angola's economy is likely to rely on Chinese financing for decades to come
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 11 months agoSince becoming Angolan president in 2017, Joao Lourenco has been trying to diversify the economy away from oil and to reduce the country's dependence on China. To that end, Lourenco has been ...
End of 'Angola model' sees number of Chinese in oil-rich African country plummet
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoThe number of Chinese people living in Angola is estimated to have dropped from a peak of more than 300,000 during a post-civil war construction boom to less than 20,000 as a new president recalibrates ...
Jose Eduardo dos Santos: won Angola's war and took the spoils
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJosé Eduardo dos Santos, who ruled Angola for nearly four decades, winning a brutal civil war and...
US makes US$2 billion commitment to Angola as oil-rich nation eyes move beyond Chinese funding model
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoThe United States is set to invest more than US$2 billion in Angola as it seeks to pitch itself as a...