Tag: dos Santos
Angola’s new president takes surprise steps to rein in predecessor
New Angolan President João Lourenço is making swift moves to wrest power from his predecessor Jose Eduardo dos Santos, pushing out some...
SADC on Lesotho
The assassination of Lieutenant General Khoantle Motsomotso, Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) Chief, has been called ‘a serious blight and setback to ongoing...
Dos Santos returns to Angola
Angolan President Jose Eduardo dos Santos returned from Spain, state-owned news Agency Angop said, following confirmation the 74-year-old was in the European...
Angola’s dos Santos in Spain for health checks
Angola confirmed for the first time on Monday 74-year-old President Jose Eduardo dos Santos, its leader for 38 years, was in Spain...
Opposition demands answers about dos Santos’ health
Angola's opposition called on government to reveal the state of President Jose Eduardo dos Santos' health amid reports Africa's second-longest ruler is...
Dos Santos calls an end of 38 years in power
Angolan President Jose Eduardo dos Santos confirmed on Friday he will not run in this year's presidential election, calling an end to...
Dos Santos not running in 2017 Angolan presidential election
Angolan President Jose Eduardo dos Santos will not run in this year's presidential election, he said on Friday, calling an end his...
Angola President Dos Santos signals re-election bid
Angolan President Jose Eduardo dos Santos said he remains available for any mission decided by his MPLA party, signalling he is ready...
Angola’s Dos Santos picks Vicente as successor
Angolan President Jose Eduardo dos Santos has selected Manuel Vicente, head of the country's national oil company Sonangol, to be his successor,...
