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1 – 10 of 92Stronger economic growth in the United States, falling domestic inflation and improving government finances are expected to support the region’s exports, consumption and…
There are growing doubts about the commercial viability of the synthetic diamond sector, which has in recent years reshaped the international diamond market. LGDs have opened…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282740
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Leonardo faces a range of corruption and nepotism allegations and has been subject to widespread criticism and protest within the judiciary. The anger against Leonardo reflects…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283011
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Impeachment will require a two-thirds vote in the 220-member National Assembly, which is controlled by Lourenco’s party, the ruling People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282242
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Starting today, this will increase the price of petrol at the pump from AOA160 (USD0.27) to AOA300 per litre. This occurs in a context of a weakening currency and high debt…
The downgrade reflects the expected realisation this year of the delayed global economic slowdown. The resulting debt overhang in the region has depleted the space for fiscal…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB280137
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Meanwhile, President Joao Lourenco has made a concerted effort targeting the former president’s factional allies within the ruling Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola…
This follows the August 24 elections in which the ruling People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) won 51% of the vote, beating its main rival the National Union for…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273373
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The two companies' investment in ports, infrastructure and logistics abroad is driven by more than commercial motives. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is using it to facilitate…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB276400
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Prospects for Southern Africa in 2019.