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1 – 10 of 77Leonardo 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
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Stronger economic growth in the United States, falling domestic inflation and improving government finances are expected to support the region’s exports, consumption and…
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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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
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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
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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.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB240104
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The underperformance of the oil sector, coupled with a recent fuel distribution crisis, have combined to dampen growth forecasts for 2019. While President Joao Lourenco’s…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB244145
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As Angola struggles to cope with its deepest financial crisis since the end of the civil war in 2002, Sonangol profits have fallen dramatically from 2.4 billion dollars in 2009 to…