Behind the efforts to undermine the united opposition front have been security chief Fernando Miala along with one of the president's aides Norberto Garcia and a close friend of the president General José Tavares...
According to a source in Luanda's Serviços de Informação and Serviço de Inteligência e de Segurança de Estado (SINSE) the state intelligence service under General Fernando Garcia Miala has been told by the Presidency to dig deeper into the origin of the wealth of prominent political figures especially those linked to Sonangol – with certain exceptions such as Costa and Vicente...
It looks as if the one-time external security boss General Fernando Garcia Miala is being groomed for a key role in the Palace...
Vol 49 No 14 |
- ANGOLA
- ANALYSIS
In September the former head of the Serviço de Inteligência Externa Fernando Garcia Miala was sentenced to four years' gaol for 'insubordination' (AC Vol 48 No 15)...
Fernando Miala along with Gen...
Kopelipa’s arrest follows the arrest and demotion of another long-time intelligence official a year ago General Fernando Garcia Miala...
Vol 1 (AAC) No 9 |
- ANGOLA
- CHINA
His rival General Fernando Miala was sacked as chief of external intelligence and convicted of 'insubordination' last year...
Vol 1 (AAC) No 1 |
- ANGOLA
- CHINA
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...
The detention of sacked intelligence chief General Fernando Garcia Miala on 13 July points to deepening rivalries within Angola's security services...
The report dated last December says Dos Santos tasked his ex-intelligence chief General Fernando Miala 'with identifying ways in which Angola could provide support to Jacob Zuma and further his presidential aspirations...
