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Angola

José Eduardo dos Santos

Date of Birth: 28 August 1942
Place of Birth: Luanda
Died: 8 July 2022


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A family business

In April Sindika Dokolo a Congo-Kinshasa-born businessman and husband of Isabel dos Santos daughter of Angolan President José Eduardo dos Santos was made an administrator of Amorim Energia registered in the Netherlands and part of Portugal’s Amorim group...


The stand against Mugabe

Angolan President José Eduardo dos Santos says Mwanawasa is going beyond his powers as Chairman and claims responsibility for Zimbabwe's affairs as head of SADC's Office for Politics Defence and Security...


Gaydamak goes

Questions surround the resignation of President José Eduardo dos Santos's confidant special consultant and billionaire Arkady Gaydamak on 6 April as well as the fate of Gaydamak's diplomatic passport...


The sick man of the south

The inner circle of regional allies - Angola Mozambique and Namibia - consists of countries which like Zimbabwe waged a liberation struggle and whose leaders - José Eduardo dos Santos Armando Guebuza and Hifikepunye Pohamba - share some history and political favours with Mugabe...


Stash the cash

Its stake in Portugal's Galp Energia is held through Esprasa where Sonangol is the majority partner with 20% for President José Eduardo dos Santos's daughter Isabel dos Santos...


Political hurdles ahead

ANGOLA: No date has been set but President José Eduardo dos Santos has said that legislative elections should be held by September...


Coming cleanish on the money

The Ministry has not only released data of funds that it has sourced through China’s Eximbank but also shed a little more light on funds sourced by the Gabinete de Reconstrução Nacional (GRN) a more opaque body set up by President José Eduardo dos Santos in 2004 from the China International Fund (CIF)...


Big oil, high stakes

The latest row over China’s US$6 billion credit line to the Luanda government pitted two former intelligence chiefs against each other: General Manuel Hélder Vieira Dias ‘Kopelipa’ the former security advisor to President José Eduardo dos Santos and General Fernando Garcia Miala the long-time military intelligence director...


China's Nova Luanda

The veteran Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer (designer of Brasília) told Britain's Guardian newspaper in August that President José Eduardo dos Santos had asked him to design a new capital city next to Luanda...


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