Politics

By John Ikani  Angola's National Electoral Commission (CNE) has declared President João Lourenço and his MPLA party the winners of last week's national elections. According to data presented by the commission, 44.82% of the 14.4 million...

By John Ikani  The MPLA that has ruled Angola continuously for nearly 50 years claimed victory on Friday in this week’s election, after the electoral commission put its share of the vote at 51%, but the...

By John Ikani  Angola's governing party, the MPLA - in power since independence nearly 50 years ago - appears close to winning another term, as the counting of votes in Wednesday's elections enter its final stages....

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Joint Union Congress of the Police Service Commission (PSC) has set Monday, August 29, 2022 as commencement date for an indefinite strike, citing breach of agreement, the union said in a notice issued...

By John Ikani Angola's electoral commission says the governing People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) has registered a strong lead after the early results of Wednesday's presidential and parliamentary elections. Polls were largely peaceful...

By John Ikani  Angolans are turning out en masses to cast their votes in a general election that is expected to be the most closely fought since its independence in 1975. The National Electoral Commission expects...