Angola’s elections were, for the first time, a tight race between the governing Movimento Popular de Libertação de Angola (MPLA) and a coalition led by its historic rival, União Nacional para a ...

The political landscape in Angola is at a critical moment of great uncertainty, with increased tensions following the recent death of Fernando Piedade dos Santos, an influential figure whose presence ...

The coming polls set to take place on 24 August represent Angola’s fifth multi-party elections, the first being in 1992. Although technically parliamentary, the winner of the party that obtains the ...

Angola's sovereign dollar bonds gained on Thursday as provisional election results from ballot counting indicated a strong lead for ruling MPLA party. LONDON, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Angola's sovereign ...

Angolan President Jose Eduardo dos Santos's ruling MPLA party scored a landslide parliamentary election victory today with nearly 82% of the vote, provisional final results showed in the oil rich ...

Angola's electoral commission on Monday declared the ruling MPLA, which has been in power for nearly five decades, the winner of last week's national election, handing President Joao Lourenco a second ...